When should I plant Pointed Cabbage in Zone 2a?

Start Pointed Cabbage seeds indoors around Apr 3. Transplant outdoors after Apr 24. Expect first harvest around Jun 28.

What is the last frost date for Zone 2a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 2a is May 15. The first fall frost averages Sep 15, giving a 123-day growing season.

Can I grow Pointed Cabbage in Zone 2a?

Yes. Pointed Cabbage needs 70 days to harvest. Zone 2a has a 123-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Pointed Cabbage in Zone 2a

Zone 2a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Pointed Cabbage early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Last frost: May 15. First frost: Sep 15.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 3Sep 15

Season: May 15 – Sep 15 (123 days)

Zone2a

Last FrostMay 15

First FrostSep 15

Season Length123 days

Days to Harvest70

SunFull Sun

Frost ToleranceModerate

Spacing1/sqft (12" apart)

When to Plant Pointed Cabbage in Zone 2a

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 3

Start Pointed Cabbage seeds indoors around Apr 3 (6 weeks before last frost). Optimal germination temperature: 70°F. Germinates in 5–10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 24

Transplant Pointed Cabbage seedlings outdoors after Apr 24. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45°F. Space plants at 1/sqft (12" apart). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 28

First harvest approximately Jun 28 (~65 days from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 15).

Fall Planting: Jun 23

For a fall harvest, plant Pointed Cabbage around Jun 23 (12 weeks before first frost).

Pointed Cabbage in Other Zones

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