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When to Plant Cabbage in Miami, Florida (33255)

Location

Miami, Florida

ZIP Code

33255

USDA Zone

11a

Last Frost

Thursday, January 1, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Thursday, November 20, 2025
Transplant Outdoors Thursday, January 1, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Cabbage seeds indoors 6 weeks before your last frost date, then transplant outdoors around Thursday, January 1, 2026.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Brassica oleracea var. capitata
Days to Maturity 70 days
Mature Height 12-18"
Spread 24"
Type Head
Fruit Size Large (2-5 lb head)

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun to Partial Shade

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Water

Regular (1-1.5 inches/week)

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Spacing

18" apart

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Planting Depth

0.5" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 4-10 days

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Growing Cabbage in Zone 11a

Cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) is a popular garden vegetable. In Miami, Florida, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 11a, you should start seeds indoors around Thursday, November 20, 2025.

Your average last frost date is Thursday, January 1, 2026. Plan to transplant your Cabbage seedlings outdoors around Thursday, January 1, 2026, about 0 weeks after your last frost date.