When to Plant Acorn Squash in Kansas
Kansas spans USDA hardiness 6a to 7a (zones 6a to 7a on this page). Plant acorn squash by your local frost date, not the calendar — pick your zone below for exact start-indoors, transplant, and harvest dates.
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Acorn Squash planting calendar for Kansas, Zone 6a
Average last spring frost
April 25
Average first fall frost
October 10
Start seeds indoors
Apr 4
Transplant outdoors
May 9
Projected first harvest
Jul 28
Acorn Squash is ready to harvest in about 80 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Acorn Squash planting calendar for Kansas, Zone 6b
Average last spring frost
April 20
Average first fall frost
October 15
Start seeds indoors
Mar 30
Transplant outdoors
May 4
Projected first harvest
Jul 23
Acorn Squash is ready to harvest in about 80 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Acorn Squash planting calendar for Kansas, Zone 7a
Average last spring frost
April 15
Average first fall frost
October 20
Start seeds indoors
Mar 25
Transplant outdoors
Apr 29
Projected first harvest
Jul 18
Acorn Squash is ready to harvest in about 80 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
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Varieties to grow
1 variety of acorn squash in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with acorn squash
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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