When should I plant Pointed Cabbage in Zone 9a?

Start Pointed Cabbage seeds indoors around Feb 6. Transplant outdoors after Feb 27. Expect first harvest around May 3.

What is the last frost date for Zone 9a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 9a is Mar 20. The first fall frost averages Nov 12, giving a 237-day growing season.

Can I grow Pointed Cabbage in Zone 9a?

Yes. Pointed Cabbage needs 70 days to harvest. Zone 9a has a 237-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Pointed Cabbage in Zone 9a

Zone 9a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Pointed Cabbage. Siste frost: Mar 20. Første frost: Nov 12.

Planting Calendar

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Harvest

Feb 6Nov 12

Season: Mar 20 – Nov 12 (237 dager)

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When to Plant Pointed Cabbage in Zone 9a

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 6

Start Pointed Cabbage seeds indoors around Feb 6 (6 uker før siste frost). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Feb 27

Transplant Pointed Cabbage seedlings outdoors after Feb 27. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm avstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 3

First harvest approximately May 3 (~65 dager from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 12).

Fall Planting: Aug 20

For a fall harvest, plant Pointed Cabbage around Aug 20 (12 weeks before first frost).

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