When to Plant Bottle Gourd in Nevada
Nevada spans USDA hardiness 5a to 9b (zones 5a to 9b on this page). Plant bottle gourd by your local frost date, not the calendar — pick your zone below for exact start-indoors, transplant, and harvest dates.
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Bottle Gourd planting calendar for Nevada, Zone 5a
Average last spring frost
May 5
Average first fall frost
October 1
Direct sow
May 26
Projected first harvest
Aug 4
Bottle Gourd is ready to harvest in about 70 days. Full zone 5 guide (both 5a and 5b) →
Bottle Gourd planting calendar for Nevada, Zone 5b
Average last spring frost
April 30
Average first fall frost
October 5
Direct sow
May 21
Projected first harvest
Jul 30
Bottle Gourd is ready to harvest in about 70 days. Full zone 5 guide (both 5a and 5b) →
Bottle Gourd planting calendar for Nevada, Zone 6a
Average last spring frost
April 25
Average first fall frost
October 10
Direct sow
May 16
Projected first harvest
Jul 25
Bottle Gourd is ready to harvest in about 70 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Bottle Gourd planting calendar for Nevada, Zone 6b
Average last spring frost
April 20
Average first fall frost
October 15
Direct sow
May 11
Projected first harvest
Jul 20
Bottle Gourd is ready to harvest in about 70 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Bottle Gourd planting calendar for Nevada, Zone 7a
Average last spring frost
April 15
Average first fall frost
October 20
Direct sow
May 6
Projected first harvest
Jul 15
Bottle Gourd is ready to harvest in about 70 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
Bottle Gourd planting calendar for Nevada, Zone 7b
Average last spring frost
April 10
Average first fall frost
October 30
Direct sow
May 1
Projected first harvest
Jul 10
Bottle Gourd is ready to harvest in about 70 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
Bottle Gourd planting calendar for Nevada, Zone 8a
Average last spring frost
April 1
Average first fall frost
November 10
Direct sow
Apr 22
Projected first harvest
Jul 1
Bottle Gourd is ready to harvest in about 70 days. Full zone 8 guide (both 8a and 8b) →
Bottle Gourd planting calendar for Nevada, Zone 8b
Average last spring frost
March 20
Average first fall frost
November 20
Direct sow
Apr 10
Projected first harvest
Jun 19
Bottle Gourd is ready to harvest in about 70 days. Full zone 8 guide (both 8a and 8b) →
Bottle Gourd planting calendar for Nevada, Zone 9a
Average last spring frost
March 1
Average first fall frost
December 1
Direct sow
Mar 22
Projected first harvest
May 31
Bottle Gourd is ready to harvest in about 70 days. Full zone 9 guide (both 9a and 9b) →
Bottle Gourd planting calendar for Nevada, Zone 9b
Average last spring frost
February 15
Average first fall frost
December 15
Direct sow
Mar 8
Projected first harvest
May 17
Bottle Gourd is ready to harvest in about 70 days. Full zone 9 guide (both 9a and 9b) →
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Varieties to grow
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Common problems with bottle gourd
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