Can You Grow Kohlrabi in Zone 1a?
Quick Answer:
❌ No — Kohlrabi struggles in zones with very short cool seasons or intense summer heat.
❌ No
Kohlrabi won't survive Zone 1a winters outdoors
Kohlrabi struggles in zones with very short cool seasons or intense summer heat.
🌱 What Does Grow in Zone 1a?
These alternatives thrive in your conditions.
🗺️ USDA Plant Hardiness Zones
Zone 1 is shown in
this colour
on the map below
2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map — public domain. USDA Agricultural Research Service
USDA zones run 1a–13b (26 half-zones). Each full zone above covers both the a and b half-zones. Browse all US zones →
Technical climate details for Zone 1a
- USDA Zone
- 1a
- Last Frost
- early July
- First Frost
- mid-July
- Frost-Free Days
- 14
- Kohlrabi Zone Range
- 3a – 9b
- Days to Harvest
- 45–60 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Kohlrabi struggles in zones with very short cool seasons or intense summer heat.
Zone 1a is in USDA Hardiness Zone 1a with approximately 14 frost-free days per year.
Kohlrabi grows in USDA Zones 3a–9b.
Kohlrabi is beginner-friendly and one of the easier crops to grow.