Plant Cucumbers in Zone 7a

Seed-starting, transplant & harvest dates for USDA Zone 7a

Start indoors

Mar 20

Transplant

Apr 24

Direct sow

Apr 24

Harvest (~60d)

Jun 23

In Zone 7a, 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 10

First fall frost

Oct 25

Growing season

198 days

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Frequently asked questions

When should I start cucumbers in Zone 7a?

Start cucumbers seeds indoors around Mar 20 (Zone 7a).

Can I direct sow cucumbers in Zone 7a?

Yes, direct sow around Apr 24.