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When to Plant Cucumber in Hialeah, Florida (33015)

Location

Hialeah, Florida

ZIP Code

33015

USDA Zone

11a

Last Frost

Friday, January 1, 2027

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Friday, November 20, 2026

Pro Tip: Cucumber can be directly sown outdoors. Plant 6 weeks before your last frost date.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Cucumis sativus
Days to Maturity 55 days
Mature Height 12-72"
Spread 36"
Type Vine
Fruit Size Medium (6-8 inches)

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6-8 hours)

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Water

High (consistent moisture)

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Spacing

36" apart

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Planting Depth

1" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 3-10 days

🤝 Good Companions

BeansPeasRadishSunflowerCorn

⚠️ Avoid Planting Near

PotatoAromatic herbsMelons

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Growing Cucumber in Zone 11a

Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) is a popular garden vegetable. In Hialeah, Florida, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 11a, you should direct sow seeds around Friday, November 20, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Friday, January 1, 2027. Cucumber grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.