When to plant Cabbage in Zone 2b
In Zone 2b, Cabbage: start seeds indoors around Apr 4–Apr 18; transplant outdoors around May 16–May 30. Expect to harvest around Jul 25–Aug 8.
| Step | When |
|---|---|
| Start seeds indoors | Apr 4 – Apr 18 |
| Transplant outdoors | May 16 – May 30 |
| Harvest | Jul 25 – Aug 8 |
Tip: Start indoors and transplant while it's still cool. Steady moisture prevents split heads.
Zone 2b averages a last spring frost around May 30 and a first fall frost around Sep 1. These are zone averages — look up your ZIP for your exact area.
See the full Zone 2b calendar in the tool →