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When to Plant Cabbage in Zone 2B

USDA Zone

2B

Cities Covered

17

Avg Last Frost

Thursday, May 28, 2026

Plant Type

Indoor Start

📅 Planting Calendar for Zone 2B

Start Seeds Indoors Thursday, April 16, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Thursday, May 28, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Cabbage seeds indoors 6 weeks before your last frost date for best results.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Brassica oleracea var. capitata
Days to Maturity 70 days
Sun Requirements Full Sun to Partial Shade
Plant Spacing 18" apart

Cities in Zone 2B

Gakona, Alaska Glennallen, Alaska Mc Grath, Alaska Sleetmute, Alaska Nikolai, Alaska Fairbanks, Alaska Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska Barrow, Alaska Buckland, Alaska Eagle, Alaska Kotzebue, Alaska Lake Minchumina, Alaska Point Lay, Alaska Noorvik, Alaska Fairbanks, Alaska Venetie, Alaska Wainwright, Alaska

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Growing Cabbage in USDA Zone 2B

Cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) grows well in USDA Hardiness Zone 2B. This zone includes cities like Gakona, Glennallen, Mc Grath and 14 more.

The average last frost date for Zone 2B is around Thursday, May 28, 2026. For best results, start your Cabbage seeds indoors around Thursday, April 16, 2026, then transplant outdoors around Thursday, May 28, 2026.

Expect to harvest your Cabbage approximately 70 days after planting.