Zucchini

When to plant zucchini in zone 8

In USDA zone 8, the last spring frost usually falls between Feb 25 and Mar 25. Sow or plant zucchini around Apr 3 to May 3. Expect to harvest around May 28 to Aug 27.

Zone 8 dates for zucchini

Sow or plant outsideApr 3 to May 3
HarvestMay 28 to Aug 27
Typical last spring frostFeb 25 to Mar 25
Typical first fall frostaround Nov 15

USDA zones measure winter cold, not frost dates, so these are typical dates for the zone. Towns in the same zone can be weeks apart.

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How to grow zucchini

One plant feeds the whole street. Read the full zucchini growing guide: spacing, sun and soil, step-by-step care, problems and the best varieties.

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