When to plant swiss chard in Tallahassee
Common questions
When can I sow swiss chard outdoors in Tallahassee?
Direct-sow around late February (Feb 28–Mar 21) in Tallahassee, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 89%.
When will swiss chard be ready to harvest in Tallahassee?
Expect to harvest from around mid April (Apr 19–Apr 29) in Tallahassee, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 80%.
When should I start swiss chard seeds indoors in Tallahassee?
Start seeds indoors around mid February (Feb 14–Mar 7) in Tallahassee, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 85%.
When can I transplant swiss chard outdoors in Tallahassee?
Transplant outdoors around late February (Feb 28–Mar 21) in Tallahassee, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 89%.
Can I plant swiss chard in autumn in Tallahassee?
Yes — Tallahassee supports a second, autumn sowing of swiss chard around mid August (Aug 13–Aug 27), timed to mature before the first fall frost.
How long is the growing season in Tallahassee?
Tallahassee has roughly 248 frost-free days, which is enough time to grow swiss chard to maturity outdoors.
Sow swiss chard 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 Tallahassee's frost dates.