When to plant Bok Choy in Webster County, KY
In Zone 7a (Webster County), direct-sow Bok Choy between March 23 and April 13 for spring, after the April 6 last-frost mark. A second sowing from August 22 to September 5 extends the harvest into fall.
When to Plant Bok Choy in Webster County, KY
Bok choy is a Chinese cabbage variety with crisp white stalks and dark green leaves. It is a fast-growing cool-season crop ideal for stir-fries and soups.
Webster County, Kentucky is in USDA Zone 7a. The average last spring frost is April 6 and the first fall frost is October 31, giving you a growing season of approximately 208 days.
At an elevation of 2,039 feet, Webster County receives approximately 46.9 inches of rainfall annually with predominantly silt loam soil. Summer highs average 90°F, providing good warmth for Bok Choy during the growing season.
Webster County Soil Profile
Soil Type
Silt Loam
Soil pH
6.0-7.0
Drainage
Well Drained
Bok Choy Planting Timeline — Webster County, KY
Bok Choy Planting Calendar
| Activity | When | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Start Indoors | March 2 | Mar 2 – Mar 16 |
| Transplant Outdoors | April 6 | Apr 6 – Apr 20 |
| Direct Sow | March 23 | Mar 23 – Apr 13 |
| Harvest | May 18 | May 18 – Jun 22 |
| Fall Sowing | August 22 | Aug 22 – Sep 5 |
Plant 1" deep · 15" apart · Rows 24" apart
Month-by-Month Timeline
| Month | Activities |
|---|---|
| January | — |
| February | — |
| March | Start Indoors Direct Sow |
| April | Transplant Outdoors Direct Sow |
| May | Harvest |
| June | Harvest |
| July | — |
| August | Fall Sowing |
| September | Fall Sowing |
| October | — |
| November | — |
| December | — |
Growing Conditions
☀️ Sun
Partial Shade (3-6 hours)
💧 Water
High — keep soil consistently moist
📅 Days to Maturity
40–60 days
🧪 Soil pH
Needs 6–7.5 · Your soil: N/A
🗺️ USDA Zone
Zone 7a
📆 Growing Season
208 days in Webster County
Growing Tips for Webster County
Direct sow in spring or fall for best results. Keep soil consistently moist. Harvest whole heads or cut outer leaves for a cut-and-come-again approach.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When should I plant Bok Choy in Webster County, KY?
Webster County is in Zone 7a with an average last frost of April 6. Plan your Bok Choy planting based on this frost date — see the calendar above for exact timing.
What planting zone is Webster County, KY?
Webster County, Kentucky is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7a. The average last spring frost is April 6 and first fall frost is October 31.
When should I plant Bok Choy in Webster County, KY?
In Webster County, KY, plant Bok Choy after the last frost (around April 6) and before the first frost (around October 31). Best results when soil holds above 50°F.
What growing zone is Webster County, KY for Bok Choy?
Webster County sits in USDA Zone 7a. Bok Choy grows reliably in zones 2a through 11b, so it's a good fit here.
Can Bok Choy grow in Webster County's climate?
Yes — Bok Choy grows well in Webster County's temperate climate. Webster County averages a 208-day frost-free season, with last frost around April 6 and first frost around October 31.
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A 22-page printable planner built for Webster County (Zone 7a). Planting dates, a month-by-month schedule, harvest log, seed inventory, and succession charts — all dialed in for your exact growing season.