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When to plant cauliflower in Zone 2a

In Zone 2a, start indoors around March 22 – April 5 and transplant around April 26 – May 10. For a fall crop, sow around June 3 – June 17.

Your cauliflower timeline — Zone 2a

Start indoorsMarch 22 – April 5
TransplantApril 26 – May 10
Sow for fallJune 3 – June 17
Zone 2a last frost~05/17
Zone 2a first frost~09/07
Start indoors; set out 2 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 2a'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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