When to plant cauliflower in Cleveland
Common questions
When will cauliflower be ready to harvest in Cleveland?
Expect to harvest from around early June (Jun 6–Jul 1) in Cleveland, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 76%.
When should I start cauliflower seeds indoors in Cleveland?
Start seeds indoors around late February (Feb 22–Mar 15) in Cleveland, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 80%.
When can I transplant cauliflower outdoors in Cleveland?
Transplant outdoors around early April (Apr 7–Apr 28) in Cleveland, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 81%.
Can I plant cauliflower in autumn in Cleveland?
Yes — Cleveland supports a second, autumn sowing of cauliflower around late July (Jul 21–Aug 4), timed to mature before the first fall frost.
How long is the growing season in Cleveland?
Cleveland has roughly 227 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 Cleveland's frost dates.