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When to plant cabbage in Zone 2b

In Zone 2b, start indoors around March 16 – March 30 and transplant around April 20 – May 4. For a fall crop, sow around April 27 – May 11.

Your cabbage timeline — Zone 2b

Start indoorsMarch 16 – March 30
TransplantApril 20 – May 4
Sow for fallApril 27 – May 11
Zone 2b last frost~05/25
Zone 2b first frost~09/15
Start indoors; set out 4 weeks before the last frost. [src]Cited: University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension — “Growing Vegetables: When to Plant Your Vegetable Garden”

Dates computed from Zone 2b's median NOAA frost normals and the cited rule. Your town may differ by a week or two — check your exact ZIP.

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Last verified 2026-08-28. Frost: NOAA NCEI 1991–2020. Zone: USDA 2023. Rule: University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension — “Growing Vegetables: When to Plant Your Vegetable Garden”; University of Georgia Extension — Vegetable Planting Chart (Circular C963) (days to maturity).

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