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When to Plant Collard Green in Marshfield, Missouri (65706)

Location

Marshfield, Missouri

ZIP Code

65706

USDA Zone

6b

Last Frost

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Collard Green seeds indoors 6 weeks before your last frost date, then transplant outdoors around Wednesday, April 15, 2026.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Brassica oleracea var. viridis
Days to Maturity 60 days
Mature Height 24-36"
Spread 18"
Type Leaf
Fruit Size N/A

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6+ hours)

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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 4-7 days

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Growing Collard Green in Zone 6b

Collard Green (Brassica oleracea var. viridis) is a popular garden vegetable. In Marshfield, Missouri, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 6b, you should start seeds indoors around Wednesday, March 4, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Plan to transplant your Collard Green seedlings outdoors around Wednesday, April 15, 2026, about 0 weeks after your last frost date.