When to Plant Kohlrabi in Louisiana
Louisiana spans USDA hardiness 8b to 10a (zones 8b to 10a on this page). Plant kohlrabi by your local frost date, not the calendar — pick your zone below for exact start-indoors, transplant, and harvest dates.
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Kohlrabi planting calendar for Louisiana, Zone 8b
Average last spring frost
March 20
Average first fall frost
November 20
spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Jan 30
Transplant outdoors
Mar 6
Projected first harvest
Apr 30
fall planting
Direct sow
Sep 11
Projected first harvest
Nov 5
spring planting
fall planting
Kohlrabi is ready to harvest in about 55 days. Full zone 8 guide (both 8a and 8b) →
Kohlrabi planting calendar for Louisiana, Zone 9a
Average last spring frost
March 1
Average first fall frost
December 1
spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Jan 11
Transplant outdoors
Feb 15
Projected first harvest
Apr 11
fall planting
Direct sow
Sep 22
Projected first harvest
Nov 16
spring planting
fall planting
Kohlrabi is ready to harvest in about 55 days. Full zone 9 guide (both 9a and 9b) →
Kohlrabi planting calendar for Louisiana, Zone 9b
Average last spring frost
February 15
Average first fall frost
December 15
spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Dec 28
Transplant outdoors
Feb 1
Projected first harvest
Mar 28
fall planting
Direct sow
Oct 6
Projected first harvest
Nov 30
spring planting
fall planting
Kohlrabi is ready to harvest in about 55 days. Full zone 9 guide (both 9a and 9b) →
Kohlrabi planting calendar for Louisiana, Zone 10a
Average last spring frost
January 30
Average first fall frost
December 30
spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Dec 12
Transplant outdoors
Jan 16
Projected first harvest
Mar 12
fall planting
Direct sow
Oct 21
Projected first harvest
Dec 15
spring planting
fall planting
Kohlrabi is ready to harvest in about 55 days. Full zone 10 guide (both 10a and 10b) →
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Varieties to grow
1 variety of kohlrabi in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with kohlrabi
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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