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When to plant Pumpkin in Zone 1a

In Zone 1a, Pumpkin: direct sow outdoors around Jun 15–Jul 6. Expect to harvest around Sep 23–Oct 14.

StepWhen
Direct sow outdoorsJun 15 – Jul 6
HarvestSep 23 – Oct 14

Tip: Needs lots of room and a long warm season. Count back from your fall frost for jack-o'-lanterns.

Zone 1a averages a last spring frost around Jun 15 and a first fall frost around Aug 15. These are zone averages — look up your ZIP for your exact area.

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