When to plant Potato in Zone 2b
In Zone 2b, Potato: direct sow outdoors around May 16–Jun 13. Expect to harvest around Aug 14–Sep 11.
| Step | When |
|---|---|
| Direct sow outdoors | May 16 – Jun 13 |
| Harvest | Aug 14 – Sep 11 |
Tip: Plant seed potatoes around the last frost and hill soil over the stems as they grow.
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 →