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Can You Grow Cabbage in Yukon?

Canada · Canadian Zone 1 · zones 0, 1

Grows well here

Cabbage grows well here — it is one of the most cold-hardy vegetables available.

Plant zones

1a–9b

Yukon last frost

mid-June

Yukon first frost

mid-August

Days to harvest

70–120 days

When to plant Cabbages in Yukon

Start indoors

May 4

Transplant

Jun 15

Harvest

Aug 24 – Oct 13

Dates are approximate, based on Yukon's average frost dates. Your exact yard may vary by microclimate.

About Cabbage

Cabbage is cold-hardy and productive — a staple of cool-climate gardens.

Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Transplant early — cabbage handles frost. Net against cabbage moths. Harvest when heads feel solid and before they split.

Full cabbage growing guide →

Gardening in Yukon

Yukon has a subarctic continental climate with extreme cold winters but surprisingly warm and long summer days. Whitehorse is Zone 1b-2a. Some vegetables succeed with cold frames and fast-maturing varieties.

See what grows well in Yukon →

Frequently asked questions

Can you grow Cabbage in Yukon?

Cabbage grows well here — it is one of the most cold-hardy vegetables available.

What zone is Yukon?

Yukon spans Canadian Zone 1 (0, 1).

When do you plant Cabbages in Yukon?

Plant Cabbages around mid-June (start indoors May 4), harvest Aug 24 – Oct 13.