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Can You Grow Cabbage in Idaho?
US · USDA Zone 6b · zones 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b
Cabbage grows well here — it is one of the most cold-hardy vegetables available.
Plant zones
Idaho last frost
Idaho first frost
Days to harvest
When to plant Cabbages in Idaho
Start indoors
Transplant
Harvest
Dates are approximate, based on Idaho'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.
Gardening in Idaho
Idaho has a semi-arid continental climate. Southern valleys are Zone 6-7 with hot dry summers; northern regions and mountains are colder. Excellent for root vegetables and cool crops.
Frequently asked questions
Can you grow Cabbage in Idaho?
Cabbage grows well here — it is one of the most cold-hardy vegetables available.
What zone is Idaho?
Idaho spans USDA Zone 6b (3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b).
When do you plant Cabbages in Idaho?
Plant Cabbages around mid-March (start indoors Jan 31), harvest May 24 – Jul 13.