When to Plant Napa Cabbage in Zone 4
In USDA zone 4, start seeds indoors around March 27, transplant or plant outdoors May 1 to July 15, and expect your first harvest around July 15. Zone 4 also has a fall planting window opening around July 12.
Napa Cabbage planting calendar for USDA Zone 4
spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Mar 27
Transplant outdoors
May 1
Projected first harvest
Jul 15
fall planting
Start seeds indoors
Jun 7
Transplant outdoors
Jul 12
Projected first harvest
Sep 25
spring planting
fall planting
Napa Cabbage is ready to harvest in about 75 days. Dates use USDA zone 4a average frost dates. Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.
What zone 4 means for napa cabbage
Average last spring frost
May 15
Average first fall frost
September 20
Those two dates are what set the schedule above. Zone 4 gives you roughly 128 frost-free days, and napa cabbage need about 75 days to mature.
Varieties to grow
1 variety of napa cabbage in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with napa cabbage
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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