When to plant celery in zone 7a
A planting schedule for celery in USDA hardiness zone 7a, where the typical last spring frost is around Apr 16, 2026 and the first fall frost around Oct 26, 2026. Dates are computed from NOAA frost normals for a representative location (Charleston, WV) — your exact dates depend on your address.
Celery planting schedule for zone 7a
- Start seeds indoorsJan 24, 2026 – Aug 29, 2026
- Start hardening offApr 8, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026
- Transplant outdoorsApr 18, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026
Playing it safe with tender crops? Spring frost holds off until about May 2, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10.
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Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals for a representative location (Charleston, WV) in zone 7a; your exact dates depend on your address. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.