When to Plant Napa Cabbage in Zone 6
In USDA zone 6, start seeds indoors around March 7, transplant or plant outdoors April 11 to June 25, and expect your first harvest around June 25. Zone 6 also has a fall planting window opening around August 1.
Napa Cabbage planting calendar for USDA Zone 6
spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Mar 7
Transplant outdoors
Apr 11
Projected first harvest
Jun 25
fall planting
Start seeds indoors
Jun 27
Transplant outdoors
Aug 1
Projected first harvest
Oct 15
spring planting
fall planting
Napa Cabbage is ready to harvest in about 75 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 napa cabbage
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 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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