When to plant cabbage in Lexington
Common questions
When will cabbage be ready to harvest in Lexington?
Expect to harvest from around late May (May 30–Jun 29) in Lexington, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 80%.
When should I start cabbage seeds indoors in Lexington?
Start seeds indoors around late February (Feb 28–Mar 21) in Lexington, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 85%.
When can I transplant cabbage outdoors in Lexington?
Transplant outdoors around late March (Mar 21–Apr 11) in Lexington, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 89%.
Can I plant cabbage in autumn in Lexington?
Yes — Lexington supports a second, autumn sowing of cabbage around late June (Jun 28–Jul 12), timed to mature before the first fall frost.
How long is the growing season in Lexington?
Lexington has roughly 196 frost-free days, which is enough time to grow cabbage to maturity outdoors.
Sow cabbage 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 Lexington's frost dates.