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When to Plant Cantaloupe in Zone 13A

USDA Zone

13A

Cities Covered

2

Avg Last Frost

Friday, January 1, 2027

Plant Type

Indoor Start

📅 Planting Calendar for Zone 13A

Start Seeds Indoors Friday, December 4, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Friday, January 15, 2027

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

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis
Days to Maturity 80 days
Sun Requirements Full Sun (8+ hours)
Plant Spacing 48" apart

🤝 Companion Plants for Cantaloupe

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Avoid Planting Near

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Growing Cantaloupe in USDA Zone 13A

Cantaloupe (Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis) grows well in USDA Hardiness Zone 13A. This zone includes cities like Keauhou, M C B H Kaneohe Bay.

The average last frost date for Zone 13A is around Friday, January 1, 2027. For best results, start your Cantaloupe seeds indoors around Friday, December 4, 2026, then transplant outdoors around Friday, January 15, 2027.

Expect to harvest your Cantaloupe approximately 80 days after planting.