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Charleston Wakefield · Cabbage

Zone 2b Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Charleston Wakefield to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsApr 17th
Last FrostMay 15th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsMay 15th
Harvest BeginsAug 1st
Harvest EndsAug 25th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 40°F and nights stay above 32°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 6 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity78
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitRosette
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)45
Min Soil Temp (°F)40
Min Night Temp (°F)32
Harden Off (days)6
Expert Note: For best head formation, keep plants from overheating—use row cover or shade cloth during warm spells and keep soil evenly moist.