When to plant Pumpkin in Zone 2a
In Zone 2a, Pumpkin: direct sow outdoors around Jun 5–Jun 26. Expect to harvest around Sep 13–Oct 4.
| Step | When |
|---|---|
| Direct sow outdoors | Jun 5 – Jun 26 |
| Harvest | Sep 13 – Oct 4 |
Tip: Needs lots of room and a long warm season. Count back from your fall frost for jack-o'-lanterns.
Zone 2a averages a last spring frost around Jun 5 and a first fall frost around Aug 25. These are zone averages — look up your ZIP for your exact area.
See the full Zone 2a calendar in the tool →