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Plant Cucumbers in Zone 6b

Seed-starting, transplant & harvest dates for USDA Zone 6b

Start indoors
Mar 25
Transplant
Apr 29
Direct sow
Apr 29
Harvest (~60d)
Jun 28

In Zone 6b, the average last spring frost is around April. Cucumbers is a tender crop, so give it a head start indoors about 3 weeks before that, then move it out after frost danger passes.

Last spring frost
Apr 15
First fall frost
Oct 18
Growing season
186 days

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Frequently asked questions

When should I start cucumbers in Zone 6b?

Start cucumbers seeds indoors around Mar 25 (Zone 6b).

Can I direct sow cucumbers in Zone 6b?

Yes, direct sow around Apr 29.