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When to plant cabbage in Zone 4b

In Zone 4b, start indoors around March 1 – March 15 and transplant around April 5 – April 19. For a fall crop, sow around May 12 – May 26.

Your cabbage timeline — Zone 4b

Start indoorsMarch 1 – March 15
TransplantApril 5 – April 19
Sow for fallMay 12 – May 26
Zone 4b last frost~05/10
Zone 4b first frost~09/30
Start indoors; set out 4 weeks before the last frost. [src]Cited: University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension — “Growing Vegetables: When to Plant Your Vegetable Garden”

Dates computed from Zone 4b's median NOAA frost normals and the cited rule. Your town may differ by a week or two — check your exact ZIP.

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Last verified 2026-07-16. Frost: NOAA NCEI 1991–2020. Zone: USDA 2023. Rule: University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension — “Growing Vegetables: When to Plant Your Vegetable Garden”; UGA Extension (days to maturity).

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