When to plant cauliflower in Sacramento
Common questions
When will cauliflower be ready to harvest in Sacramento?
Expect to harvest from around late February (Feb 24–Mar 21) in Sacramento, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 79%.
When should I start cauliflower seeds indoors in Sacramento?
Start seeds indoors around early January (Jan 4–Jan 25) in Sacramento, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 84%.
When can I transplant cauliflower outdoors in Sacramento?
Transplant outdoors around late December (Dec 26–Jan 16) in Sacramento, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 85%.
Can I plant cauliflower in autumn in Sacramento?
Yes — Sacramento supports a second, autumn sowing of cauliflower around late July (Jul 29–Aug 12), timed to mature before the first fall frost.
How long is the growing season in Sacramento?
Sacramento has roughly 282 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 Sacramento's frost dates.