When to plant Pumpkin in Zone 7a
In Zone 7a, Pumpkin: direct sow outdoors around Apr 7–Apr 28. Expect to harvest around Jul 16–Aug 6.
| Step | When |
|---|---|
| Direct sow outdoors | Apr 7 – Apr 28 |
| Harvest | Jul 16 – Aug 6 |
Tip: Needs lots of room and a long warm season. Count back from your fall frost for jack-o'-lanterns.
Zone 7a averages a last spring frost around Apr 7 and a first fall frost around Nov 2. These are zone averages — look up your ZIP for your exact area.
See the full Zone 7a calendar in the tool →