When to plant winter squash / pumpkin in Corpus Christi
Common questions
When can I sow winter squash / pumpkin outdoors in Corpus Christi?
Direct-sow around late December (Dec 25–Jan 15) in Corpus Christi, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 81%.
When will winter squash / pumpkin be ready to harvest in Corpus Christi?
Expect to harvest from around mid March (Mar 20–Apr 24) in Corpus Christi, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 75%.
When should I start winter squash / pumpkin seeds indoors in Corpus Christi?
Start seeds indoors around mid February (Feb 11–Mar 4) in Corpus Christi, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 79%.
When can I transplant winter squash / pumpkin outdoors in Corpus Christi?
Transplant outdoors around late December (Dec 25–Jan 15) in Corpus Christi, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 81%.
How long is the growing season in Corpus Christi?
Corpus Christi has roughly 314 frost-free days, which is enough time to grow winter squash / pumpkin to maturity outdoors.
Sow winter squash / pumpkin 6–8 weeks before your last spring frost; plant out 2–3 weeks after it. Every date on this page is derived from that rule and Corpus Christi's frost dates.