When to Plant Hubbard Squash in Maryland
Maryland spans USDA hardiness 6a to 8a (zones 6a to 8a on this page). Plant hubbard 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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Hubbard Squash planting calendar for Maryland, 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
Aug 27
Hubbard Squash is ready to harvest in about 110 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Hubbard Squash planting calendar for Maryland, 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
Aug 22
Hubbard Squash is ready to harvest in about 110 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Hubbard Squash planting calendar for Maryland, 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
Aug 17
Hubbard Squash is ready to harvest in about 110 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
Hubbard Squash planting calendar for Maryland, Zone 7b
Average last spring frost
April 10
Average first fall frost
October 30
Start seeds indoors
Mar 20
Transplant outdoors
Apr 24
Projected first harvest
Aug 12
Hubbard Squash is ready to harvest in about 110 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
Hubbard Squash planting calendar for Maryland, Zone 8a
Average last spring frost
April 1
Average first fall frost
November 10
Start seeds indoors
Mar 11
Transplant outdoors
Apr 15
Projected first harvest
Aug 3
Hubbard Squash is ready to harvest in about 110 days. Full zone 8 guide (both 8a and 8b) →
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Varieties to grow
1 variety of hubbard squash in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with hubbard squash
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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