When to plant cucumbers in zone 5

Cucumbers in USDA zone 5

Average zone 5 frost dates: last spring frost ≈ Apr 30, first fall frost ≈ Oct 10 (163 frost-free days). Local dates can vary by 2-3 weeks.

Direct sow 1-2 weeks after the last frost when soil reaches about 65 °F (18 °C).

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