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When to plant brussels sprouts in Zone 3b

In Zone 3b, start indoors around March 18 – April 1 and transplant around April 22 – May 6. For a fall crop, sow around May 1 – May 15.

Your brussels sprouts timeline — Zone 3b

Start indoorsMarch 18 – April 1
TransplantApril 22 – May 6
Sow for fallMay 1 – May 15
Zone 3b last frost~05/20
Zone 3b first frost~09/19
Start indoors; set out 2–4 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 3b'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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