When to plant winter squash / pumpkin in Overland Park
Common questions
When can I sow winter squash / pumpkin outdoors in Overland Park?
Direct-sow around mid May (May 14–Jun 4) in Overland Park, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 81%.
When will winter squash / pumpkin be ready to harvest in Overland Park?
Expect to harvest from around early August (Aug 7–Sep 11) in Overland Park, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 76%.
When should I start winter squash / pumpkin seeds indoors in Overland Park?
Start seeds indoors around late March (Mar 28–Apr 18) in Overland Park, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 80%.
When can I transplant winter squash / pumpkin outdoors in Overland Park?
Transplant outdoors around mid May (May 14–Jun 4) in Overland Park, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 81%.
How long is the growing season in Overland Park?
Overland Park has roughly 200 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 Overland Park's frost dates.