Growing Savoy Cabbage in Zone 10b
Zone 10b has a year-round growing season. Savoy Cabbage can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Last frost: Jan 28. First frost: Dec 22.
Planting Calendar
Season: Jan 28 – Dec 22 (328 days)
When to Plant Savoy Cabbage in Zone 10b
Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 17
Start Savoy Cabbage seeds indoors around Dec 17 (6 weeks before last frost). Optimal germination temperature: 70°F. Germinates in 5–10 days.
Transplant Outdoors: Jan 7
Transplant Savoy Cabbage seedlings outdoors after Jan 7. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45°F. Space plants at 1/sqft (12" apart). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.
Harvest: Mar 13
First harvest approximately Mar 13 (~65 days from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 22).
Fall Planting: Sep 29
For a fall harvest, plant Savoy Cabbage around Sep 29 (12 weeks before first frost).
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When should I plant Savoy Cabbage in Zone 10b?
Start Savoy Cabbage seeds indoors around Dec 17. Transplant outdoors after Jan 7. Expect first harvest around Mar 13.
What is the last frost date for Zone 10b?
The average last spring frost date for Zone 10b is Jan 28. The first fall frost averages Dec 22, giving a 328-day growing season.
Can I grow Savoy Cabbage in Zone 10b?
Yes. Savoy Cabbage needs 85 days to harvest. Zone 10b has a 328-day growing season, which is sufficient.
What is the best month to plant Savoy Cabbage in Zone 10b?
The best time to start Savoy Cabbage in Zone 10b is Dec. Begin seeds indoors around Dec 17, then transplant outdoors after the last frost date of Jan 28.
How long does Savoy Cabbage take to harvest?
Savoy Cabbage takes approximately 85 days from planting to harvest. In Zone 10b, expect your first harvest around Mar 13.
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