Zucchini & Summer Squash growing in Zone 11

Growing Zucchini & Summer Squash in Zone 11

When to plant and harvest zucchini & summer squash in Zone 11— based on your zone's frost dates.

Well suitedZone 11 · Zucchini & Summer Squash

Zone 11 sits comfortably within zucchini & summer squash's best range (Zones 3–11), so it grows well here on a standard schedule.

Zucchini & Summer Squash planting calendar for Zone 11

These months are derived from Zone 11's frost dates — last frost around None, first frost around None.

Start indoors

Sow outdoors

February

Transplant

Harvest

April

Zucchini & Summer Squash care at a glance

Very easyVery easy to grow
Sunlight
Full sun (6+ hours)
Water
1–2 inches per week, deep
Spacing
24–36 in apart
Days to maturity
45–60 days
Best zones
3–11

Growing zucchini & summer squash in Zone 11: FAQs

Can you grow zucchini & summer squash in Zone 11?

Zone 11 sits comfortably within zucchini & summer squash's best range (Zones 3–11), so it grows well here on a standard schedule.

When should I plant zucchini & summer squash in Zone 11?

In Zone 11, sow outdoors around February. Zone 11's last spring frost is typically None and its first fall frost around None, which sets the planting window.

When to harvest zucchini & summer squash in Zone 11?

Expect to harvest zucchini & summer squash in Zone 11 around April, depending on the season and variety.

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