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When to Plant Butternut Squash in Alexandria Bay, New York (13607)

Location

Alexandria Bay, New York

ZIP Code

13607

USDA Zone

5a

Last Frost

Sunday, May 10, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Sunday, April 12, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Sunday, May 24, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Butternut Squash seeds indoors 4 weeks before your last frost date for best results.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Cucurbita moschata
Days to Maturity 100 days

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun

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Water

Regular

Seeds typically germinate in 7-14 days

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Growing Butternut Squash in Zone 5a

Butternut Squash (Cucurbita moschata) is a popular garden vegetable. In Alexandria Bay, New York, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 5a, you should start seeds indoors around Sunday, April 12, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Sunday, May 10, 2026. Plan to transplant your Butternut Squash seedlings outdoors around Sunday, May 24, 2026, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.