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When to plant zucchini in Zone 7

In Zone 7, the last spring frost usually passes around April 10 and the first fall frost arrives around October 29, leaving about 202 frost-free days. The windows below are computed from those frost dates, with the same math the Dibble app uses.

Long season. Great for succession planting and fall crops.

Last spring frost: April 10First fall frost: October 29Frost-free days: 202Days to maturity: 55Hardiness: Tender

Planting windows for zucchini in Zone 7

When to plant zucchini in Zone 7
TaskWindow
Direct sowApr 17 to May 1
Estimated harvestJun 11 to Jul 23

The harvest estimate counts 55 days to maturity, then a picking window of about 42 days. These windows use typical frost dates for Zone 7; Dibble pins them to your exact ZIP code.

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How to grow zucchini

Sow summer squash a week after last frost. One or two plants feed a family, pick young and often.

Companion plants

Good neighbors for Zucchini:

Bean (bush)Sweet CornMarigoldNasturtium

Better kept apart:

Potato

Zucchini in nearby zones

Zucchini in Zone 6

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Zucchini in Zone 8

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Zucchini: the full growing guide · The Zone 7 planting calendar · Every crop and zone


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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.