When to Plant Napa Cabbage in Tennessee
Tennessee spans USDA hardiness 6b to 8a (zones 6b to 8a on this page). Plant napa cabbage by your local frost date, not the calendar — pick your zone below for exact start-indoors, transplant, and harvest dates.
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Napa Cabbage planting calendar for Tennessee, Zone 6b
Average last spring frost
April 20
Average first fall frost
October 15
spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Mar 2
Transplant outdoors
Apr 6
Projected first harvest
Jun 20
fall planting
Start seeds indoors
Jul 2
Transplant outdoors
Aug 6
Projected first harvest
Oct 20
spring planting
fall planting
Napa Cabbage is ready to harvest in about 75 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Napa Cabbage planting calendar for Tennessee, Zone 7a
Average last spring frost
April 15
Average first fall frost
October 20
spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Feb 25
Transplant outdoors
Apr 1
Projected first harvest
Jun 15
fall planting
Start seeds indoors
Jul 7
Transplant outdoors
Aug 11
Projected first harvest
Oct 25
spring planting
fall planting
Napa Cabbage is ready to harvest in about 75 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
Napa Cabbage planting calendar for Tennessee, Zone 7b
Average last spring frost
April 10
Average first fall frost
October 30
spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Feb 20
Transplant outdoors
Mar 27
Projected first harvest
Jun 10
fall planting
Start seeds indoors
Jul 17
Transplant outdoors
Aug 21
Projected first harvest
Nov 4
spring planting
fall planting
Napa Cabbage is ready to harvest in about 75 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
Napa Cabbage planting calendar for Tennessee, Zone 8a
Average last spring frost
April 1
Average first fall frost
November 10
spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Feb 11
Transplant outdoors
Mar 18
Projected first harvest
Jun 1
fall planting
Start seeds indoors
Jul 28
Transplant outdoors
Sep 1
Projected first harvest
Nov 15
spring planting
fall planting
Napa Cabbage is ready to harvest in about 75 days. Full zone 8 guide (both 8a and 8b) →
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Varieties to grow
1 variety of napa cabbage in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with napa cabbage
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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