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Growing cantaloupe in zone 7b

In USDA zone 7b, the typical last spring frost is April 5 and the first fall frost is November 1. Here is when to plant cantaloupe against those dates.

Transplant outdoorsApril 5 to April 19
Direct sow outdoorsApril 5 to April 19

These are zone 7b averages

Computed from 3,851 ZIP codes in zone 7b. Your town's frost dates vary; enter your ZIP for dates built on your nearest weather station.

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USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, 2023. USDA Agricultural Research Service / Oregon State University PRISM Group. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Planting windows for cantaloupe from Clemson Cooperative Extension, Home & Garden Information Center. Zone dates are medians; local conditions vary.