When to plant summer squash / zucchini in Jersey City
Common questions
When can I sow summer squash / zucchini outdoors in Jersey City?
Direct-sow around mid May (May 15–Jun 5) in Jersey City, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 82%.
When will summer squash / zucchini be ready to harvest in Jersey City?
Expect to harvest from around late June (Jun 29–Jul 14) in Jersey City, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 76%.
When should I start summer squash / zucchini seeds indoors in Jersey City?
Start seeds indoors around late March (Mar 29–Apr 19) in Jersey City, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 81%.
When can I transplant summer squash / zucchini outdoors in Jersey City?
Transplant outdoors around mid May (May 15–Jun 5) in Jersey City, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 82%.
How long is the growing season in Jersey City?
Jersey City has roughly 223 frost-free days, which is enough time to grow summer squash / zucchini to maturity outdoors.
Sow summer squash / zucchini 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 Jersey City's frost dates.