When to Plant Cabbage in Nevada
In a typical Nevada location, start seeds indoors Jan 26 – Feb 9, then transplant outdoors Feb 16 – Mar 2. Across the state, the outdoor planting window starts as early as Dec 23 in Henderson and as late as May 9 in Spring Creek. For a fall crop, plant around Sep 6 – Sep 20.
Cold-hardy; start indoors 5-7 weeks before last frost, transplant 2-4 weeks before last frost.
Cabbage Planting Dates by City
| City | Start indoors | Transplant | Fall planting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | Dec 6 – Dec 20 | Dec 27 – Jan 10 | Oct 1 – Oct 15 |
| Henderson | Dec 2 – Dec 16 | Dec 23 – Jan 6 | Oct 6 – Oct 20 |
| Reno | Mar 10 – Mar 24 | Mar 31 – Apr 14 | Aug 18 – Sep 1 |
| North Las Vegas | Dec 14 – Dec 28 | Jan 4 – Jan 18 | Sep 29 – Oct 13 |
| Paradise | Dec 2 – Dec 16 | Dec 23 – Jan 6 | Oct 6 – Oct 20 |
| Sunrise Manor | Dec 14 – Dec 28 | Jan 4 – Jan 18 | Sep 29 – Oct 13 |
| Spring Valley | Dec 2 – Dec 16 | Dec 23 – Jan 6 | Oct 6 – Oct 20 |
| Enterprise | Dec 17 – Dec 31 | Jan 7 – Jan 21 | Sep 26 – Oct 10 |
| Sparks | Mar 13 – Mar 27 | Apr 3 – Apr 17 | Aug 1 – Aug 15 |
| Carson City | Mar 16 – Mar 30 | Apr 6 – Apr 20 | Jul 28 – Aug 11 |
| Whitney | Dec 2 – Dec 16 | Dec 23 – Jan 6 | Oct 6 – Oct 20 |
| Pahrump | Feb 8 – Feb 22 | Mar 1 – Mar 15 | Aug 25 – Sep 8 |
| Winchester | Dec 2 – Dec 16 | Dec 23 – Jan 6 | Oct 6 – Oct 20 |
| Summerlin South | Jan 23 – Feb 6 | Feb 13 – Feb 27 | Sep 6 – Sep 20 |
| Elko | Apr 10 – Apr 24 | May 1 – May 15 | Jul 10 – Jul 24 |
| Fernley | Mar 21 – Apr 4 | Apr 11 – Apr 25 | Jul 23 – Aug 6 |
| Sun Valley | Mar 10 – Mar 24 | Mar 31 – Apr 14 | Aug 18 – Sep 1 |
| Mesquite | Jan 26 – Feb 9 | Feb 16 – Mar 2 | Sep 4 – Sep 18 |
| Boulder City | Dec 3 – Dec 17 | Dec 24 – Jan 7 | Oct 8 – Oct 22 |
| Spanish Springs | Mar 15 – Mar 29 | Apr 5 – Apr 19 | Aug 1 – Aug 15 |
| Spring Creek | Apr 18 – May 2 | May 9 – May 23 | Jul 8 – Jul 22 |
| Gardnerville Ranchos | Apr 11 – Apr 25 | May 2 – May 16 | Jul 18 – Aug 1 |
Showing the 22 most populous of 22 Nevada cities. Dates are estimates from each city's NOAA frost normals and university extension timing guidelines. See all Nevada cities.
Frequently Asked Questions
When should I plant cabbage in Nevada?
In a typical Nevada location, start seeds indoors Jan 26 – Feb 9, then transplant outdoors Feb 16 – Mar 2. Across the state, the outdoor planting window starts as early as Dec 23 in Henderson and as late as May 9 in Spring Creek. For a fall crop, plant around Sep 6 – Sep 20.
When is the last frost in Nevada?
The average last spring frost in Nevada ranges from January 20 in Henderson to June 6 in Spring Creek, based on NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals.
How long do cabbage take to grow?
Cabbage typically take 60–100 days from planting to harvest. Cold-hardy; start indoors 5-7 weeks before last frost, transplant 2-4 weeks before last frost.
Other Crops in Nevada
- Tomatoes
- Peppers
- Eggplant
- Cucumbers
- Zucchini
- Winter Squash
- Pumpkins
- Watermelon
- Cantaloupe
- Corn
- Green Beans
- Peas
- Lettuce
- Spinach
- Kale
- Arugula
- Swiss Chard
- Broccoli
- Cauliflower
- Brussels Sprouts
- Carrots
- Beets
- Radishes
- Turnips
- Onions
- Garlic
- Potatoes
- Sweet Potatoes
- Asparagus
- Basil
- Cilantro
- Parsley
- Dill
- Oregano
- Thyme
- Sunflowers
- Zinnias
- Marigolds
- Cosmos
- Nasturtiums
- Dahlias
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