When to plant bok choy in Zone 10
In Zone 10, the last spring frost usually passes around January 31 and the first fall frost arrives around December 15, leaving about 318 frost-free days. The windows below are computed from those frost dates, with the same math the Dibble app uses.
Nearly frost-free. Grow cool crops in winter; summers are too hot for many vegetables.
Planting windows for bok choy in Zone 10
| Task | Window |
|---|---|
| Direct sow | Jan 17 to Jan 31 |
| Estimated harvest | Mar 3 to Mar 24 |
The harvest estimate counts 45 days to maturity, then a picking window of about 21 days. These windows use typical frost dates for Zone 10; Dibble pins them to your exact ZIP code.
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How to grow bok choy
Sow a couple of weeks before last frost, and again in late summer. It bolts in heat, so favor spring and fall.
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Dates are estimates based on typical frost dates for the zone. Your yard has its own microclimate, so use them as a starting point and adjust as you learn your space.