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When to Plant Butternut Squash in Saint Petersburg, Florida (33708)

Location

Saint Petersburg, Florida

ZIP Code

33708

USDA Zone

10b

Last Frost

Friday, January 15, 2027

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Friday, December 18, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Friday, January 29, 2027

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 10b

Butternut Squash (Cucurbita moschata) is a popular garden vegetable. In Saint Petersburg, Florida, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 10b, you should start seeds indoors around Friday, December 18, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Friday, January 15, 2027. Plan to transplant your Butternut Squash seedlings outdoors around Friday, January 29, 2027, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.