When to Plant Kohlrabi in Vermont
Vermont spans USDA hardiness 4a to 5b (zones 4a to 5b 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 Vermont, Zone 4a
Average last spring frost
May 15
Average first fall frost
September 20
spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Mar 27
Transplant outdoors
May 1
Projected first harvest
Jun 25
fall planting
Direct sow
Jul 12
Projected first harvest
Sep 5
spring planting
fall planting
Kohlrabi is ready to harvest in about 55 days. Full zone 4 guide (both 4a and 4b) →
Kohlrabi planting calendar for Vermont, Zone 4b
Average last spring frost
May 10
Average first fall frost
September 25
spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Mar 22
Transplant outdoors
Apr 26
Projected first harvest
Jun 20
fall planting
Direct sow
Jul 17
Projected first harvest
Sep 10
spring planting
fall planting
Kohlrabi is ready to harvest in about 55 days. Full zone 4 guide (both 4a and 4b) →
Kohlrabi planting calendar for Vermont, Zone 5a
Average last spring frost
May 5
Average first fall frost
October 1
spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Mar 17
Transplant outdoors
Apr 21
Projected first harvest
Jun 15
fall planting
Direct sow
Jul 23
Projected first harvest
Sep 16
spring planting
fall planting
Kohlrabi is ready to harvest in about 55 days. Full zone 5 guide (both 5a and 5b) →
Kohlrabi planting calendar for Vermont, Zone 5b
Average last spring frost
April 30
Average first fall frost
October 5
spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Mar 12
Transplant outdoors
Apr 16
Projected first harvest
Jun 10
fall planting
Direct sow
Jul 27
Projected first harvest
Sep 20
spring planting
fall planting
Kohlrabi is ready to harvest in about 55 days. Full zone 5 guide (both 5a and 5b) →
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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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