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When to Plant Hubbard Squash in Zone 6

In USDA zone 6, start seeds indoors around April 4, transplant or plant outdoors May 9 to August 27, and expect your first harvest around August 27.

Hubbard Squash planting calendar for USDA Zone 6

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Start seeds indoors

Apr 4

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Transplant outdoors

May 9

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Projected first harvest

Aug 27

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🌱 Start indoors🌿 Growing outside🌾 HarvestTodayZone 6a — approximate

Hubbard Squash is ready to harvest in about 110 days. Dates use USDA zone 6a average frost dates. Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.

What zone 6 means for hubbard squash

Average last spring frost

April 25

Average first fall frost

October 10

Those two dates are what set the schedule above. Zone 6 gives you roughly 168 frost-free days, and hubbard squash need about 110 days to mature.

Varieties to grow

1 variety of hubbard squash in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.

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