When to plant cauliflower in Bordeaux
Common questions
When will cauliflower be ready to harvest in Bordeaux?
Expect to harvest from around late May (May 23–Jun 17) in Bordeaux, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 40%.
When should I start cauliflower seeds indoors in Bordeaux?
Start seeds indoors around late February (Feb 24–Mar 17) in Bordeaux, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 43%.
When can I transplant cauliflower outdoors in Bordeaux?
Transplant outdoors around late March (Mar 24–Apr 14) in Bordeaux, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 45%.
Can I plant cauliflower in autumn in Bordeaux?
Yes — Bordeaux supports a second, autumn sowing of cauliflower around early July (Jul 4–Jul 18), timed to mature before the first fall frost.
How long is the growing season in Bordeaux?
Bordeaux has roughly 215 frost-free days, which is enough time to grow cauliflower to maturity outdoors.
Sow cauliflower as soon as the soil is workable — it tolerates cool weather and light frost. Every date on this page is derived from that rule and Bordeaux's frost dates.