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When to Plant Pac Choi in Logan County, OH

Pac choi (baby bok choy) is a compact variety of Chinese cabbage with tender leaves and crisp stems. It grows quickly and is ideal for containers and small spaces.

Logan County, Ohio is in USDA Zone 6a. The average last spring frost is April 24 and the first fall frost is October 19, giving you a growing season of approximately 178 days.

At an elevation of 829 feet, Logan County receives approximately 38.7 inches of rainfall annually with predominantly silt loam soil. Summer highs average 83°F, so choose short-season varieties of Pac Choi to ensure they mature before fall.

Logan County, OH (Zone 6a) Moderate season
178 days
Last Spring Frost April 24
178 growing days
First Fall Frost October 19

Logan County Soil Profile

Soil Type

Silt Loam

Soil pH

6.0-7.0

Drainage

Well Drained

Pac Choi Planting Timeline — Logan County, OH

Pac Choi Planting Calendar

Activity When Date Range
Start Indoors March 20 Mar 20 – Apr 3
Transplant Outdoors April 24 Apr 24 – May 8
Direct Sow April 10 Apr 10 – May 1
Harvest June 5 Jun 5 – Jul 3
Fall Sowing August 10 Aug 10 – Aug 24

Plant 1" deep · 15" apart · Rows 24" apart

Month-by-Month Timeline

MonthActivities
January
February
March Start Indoors
April Start Indoors Transplant Outdoors Direct Sow
May Transplant Outdoors Direct Sow
June Harvest
July Harvest
August Fall Sowing
September
October
November
December

Growing Conditions

☀️ Sun

Partial Shade (3-6 hours)

💧 Water

High — keep soil consistently moist

📅 Days to Maturity

40–55 days

🧪 Soil pH

Needs 6–7.5 · Your soil: N/A

🗺️ USDA Zone

Zone 6a

📆 Growing Season

178 days in Logan County

Growing Tips for Logan County

Direct sow in spring or fall. Grows best in cool weather. Space 6 inches apart for baby pac choi. Harvest whole plants or cut outer leaves as needed.

Companion Planting

Good Companions

Avoid Planting Near

  • Strawberries

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I plant Pac Choi in Logan County, OH?

Logan County is in Zone 6a with an average last frost of April 24. Plan your Pac Choi planting based on this frost date — see the calendar above for exact timing.

What planting zone is Logan County, OH?

Logan County, Ohio is in USDA Hardiness Zone 6a. The average last spring frost is April 24 and first fall frost is October 19.

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Data sources: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023), NOAA 30-Year Climate Normals. Frost dates are based on 50% probability averages for Logan County, OH. Local conditions may vary. Last updated: July 2026.

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