When to Plant Savoy Cabbage in Manitoba
Savoy cabbage has crinkled, deeply veined leaves that form looser heads than regular cabbage. It has a milder, sweeter flavor and is more cold-tolerant.
Manitoba spans USDA hardiness zones 3b, 4a, 4b (with planting data available), so planting dates vary by your location within the state. Click your zone below for the most accurate dates.
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Savoy Cabbage Planting Calendar for Manitoba
โธ Zone 3b ~135 day growing season ยท Full guide โ
Last frost: May 10 ยท First frost: September 22 ยท 135 day season
| Activity | When | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Start Indoors | March 29 | Mar 29 โ Apr 12 |
| Transplant Outdoors | May 10 | May 10 โ May 24 |
| Direct Sow | May 3 | May 3 โ May 24 |
| Harvest | July 19 | Jul 19 โ Sep 13 |
| Fall Sowing | June 30 | Jun 30 โ Jul 14 |
โธ Zone 4a ~145 day growing season ยท Full guide โ
Last frost: May 6 ยท First frost: September 28 ยท 145 day season
| Activity | When | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Start Indoors | March 25 | Mar 25 โ Apr 8 |
| Transplant Outdoors | May 6 | May 6 โ May 20 |
| Direct Sow | April 29 | Apr 29 โ May 20 |
| Harvest | July 15 | Jul 15 โ Sep 9 |
| Fall Sowing | July 6 | Jul 6 โ Jul 20 |
โธ Zone 4b ~155 day growing season ยท Full guide โ
Last frost: May 1 ยท First frost: October 3 ยท 155 day season
| Activity | When | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Start Indoors | March 20 | Mar 20 โ Apr 3 |
| Transplant Outdoors | May 1 | May 1 โ May 15 |
| Direct Sow | April 24 | Apr 24 โ May 15 |
| Harvest | July 10 | Jul 10 โ Sep 4 |
| Fall Sowing | July 11 | Jul 11 โ Jul 25 |
Growing Tips for Manitoba
Start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost. Savoy cabbage is more forgiving of temperature fluctuations than smooth-leaved types. Excellent for stuffed cabbage rolls.
Savoy Cabbage in Other States
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
Frequently Asked Questions
When should I plant Savoy Cabbage in Manitoba?
Planting dates for Savoy Cabbage in Manitoba depend on your USDA zone. Manitoba spans zones 3b, 4a, 4b. Check the planting calendar above for your specific zone's frost dates and planting windows.
What zone is Manitoba for planting?
Manitoba contains USDA hardiness zones 3b, 4a, 4b. Your specific zone depends on your location within the state โ northern and higher-elevation areas are in colder zones, while southern and coastal areas are warmer.