When to Plant Bok Choy in Alabama
Alabama spans USDA hardiness 7b to 9b (zones 7b to 9b on this page). Plant bok choy by your local frost date, not the calendar — pick your zone below for exact start-indoors, transplant, and harvest dates.
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Bok Choy planting calendar for Alabama, Zone 7b
Average last spring frost
April 10
Average first fall frost
October 30
spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Mar 13
Transplant outdoors
Mar 27
Projected first harvest
May 16
fall planting
Direct sow
Aug 28
Projected first harvest
Oct 17
spring planting
fall planting
Bok Choy is ready to harvest in about 50 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
Bok Choy planting calendar for Alabama, Zone 8a
Average last spring frost
April 1
Average first fall frost
November 10
spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Mar 4
Transplant outdoors
Mar 18
Projected first harvest
May 7
fall planting
Direct sow
Sep 8
Projected first harvest
Oct 28
spring planting
fall planting
Bok Choy is ready to harvest in about 50 days. Full zone 8 guide (both 8a and 8b) →
Bok Choy planting calendar for Alabama, Zone 8b
Average last spring frost
March 20
Average first fall frost
November 20
spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Feb 20
Transplant outdoors
Mar 6
Projected first harvest
Apr 25
fall planting
Direct sow
Sep 18
Projected first harvest
Nov 7
spring planting
fall planting
Bok Choy is ready to harvest in about 50 days. Full zone 8 guide (both 8a and 8b) →
Bok Choy planting calendar for Alabama, Zone 9a
Average last spring frost
March 1
Average first fall frost
December 1
spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Feb 1
Transplant outdoors
Feb 15
Projected first harvest
Apr 6
fall planting
Direct sow
Sep 29
Projected first harvest
Nov 18
spring planting
fall planting
Bok Choy is ready to harvest in about 50 days. Full zone 9 guide (both 9a and 9b) →
Bok Choy planting calendar for Alabama, Zone 9b
Average last spring frost
February 15
Average first fall frost
December 15
spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Jan 18
Transplant outdoors
Feb 1
Projected first harvest
Mar 23
fall planting
Direct sow
Oct 13
Projected first harvest
Dec 2
spring planting
fall planting
Bok Choy is ready to harvest in about 50 days. Full zone 9 guide (both 9a and 9b) →
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Varieties to grow
1 variety of bok choy in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with bok choy
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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