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When to Plant Napa Cabbage in Haiku, Hawaii (96708)

Location

Haiku, Hawaii

ZIP Code

96708

USDA Zone

12a

Last Frost

Thursday, January 1, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Thursday, November 20, 2025
Transplant Outdoors Thursday, January 15, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Napa Cabbage seeds indoors 6 weeks before your last frost date, then transplant outdoors around Thursday, January 15, 2026.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis
Days to Maturity 70 days
Mature Height 12-18"
Spread 12"

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6-8 hours)

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Water

Regular (1-2 inches/week)

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Spacing

18" apart

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Planting Depth

0.25" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 4-7 days

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Growing Napa Cabbage in Zone 12a

Napa Cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis) is a popular garden vegetable. In Haiku, Hawaii, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 12a, you should start seeds indoors around Thursday, November 20, 2025.

Your average last frost date is Thursday, January 1, 2026. Plan to transplant your Napa Cabbage seedlings outdoors around Thursday, January 15, 2026, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.