When to plant cauliflower in Baltimore
Common questions
When will cauliflower be ready to harvest in Baltimore?
Expect to harvest from around mid May (May 17–Jun 11) in Baltimore, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 76%.
When should I start cauliflower seeds indoors in Baltimore?
Start seeds indoors around early February (Feb 7–Feb 28) in Baltimore, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 80%.
When can I transplant cauliflower outdoors in Baltimore?
Transplant outdoors around mid March (Mar 18–Apr 8) in Baltimore, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 81%.
Can I plant cauliflower in autumn in Baltimore?
Yes — Baltimore supports a second, autumn sowing of cauliflower around late July (Jul 27–Aug 10), timed to mature before the first fall frost.
How long is the growing season in Baltimore?
Baltimore has roughly 249 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 Baltimore's frost dates.