When to plant cauliflower in Atlanta
Common questions
When will cauliflower be ready to harvest in Atlanta?
Expect to harvest from around mid May (May 13–Jun 7) in Atlanta, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 74%.
When should I start cauliflower seeds indoors in Atlanta?
Start seeds indoors around mid February (Feb 14–Mar 7) in Atlanta, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 78%.
When can I transplant cauliflower outdoors in Atlanta?
Transplant outdoors around mid March (Mar 14–Apr 4) in Atlanta, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 82%.
Can I plant cauliflower in autumn in Atlanta?
Yes — Atlanta supports a second, autumn sowing of cauliflower around early July (Jul 10–Jul 24), timed to mature before the first fall frost.
How long is the growing season in Atlanta?
Atlanta has roughly 229 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 Atlanta's frost dates.