When to plant bok choy in Georgia
Georgia spans USDA zones 8a–9a, so the right time to plant bok choy shifts by weeks across the state. The window to transplant seedlings outdoors runs from about January 18 in Brunswick to March 21 in Cartersville — below are local dates for 112 cities, each computed from its own frost dates.
| City | Zone | Last frost | First frost | Transplant out |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 8a | March 24 | November 8 | March 3 – March 24 |
| Columbus | 8b | March 21 | November 11 | February 28 – March 21 |
| Augusta-Richmond County | 8b | March 23 | November 9 | March 2 – March 23 |
| Macon-Bibb County | 8b | March 21 | November 10 | February 28 – March 21 |
| Savannah | 9a | March 2 | November 30 | February 9 – March 2 |
| Athens-Clarke County | 8b | March 23 | November 10 | March 2 – March 23 |
| South Fulton | 8a | March 15 | November 20 | February 22 – March 15 |
| Sandy Springs | 8a | March 25 | November 9 | March 4 – March 25 |
Bok Choy in Georgia: FAQ
When can I plant bok choy in Georgia?
Across Georgia, the time to transplant bok choy spans roughly January 18 in Brunswick to March 21 in Cartersville, each following that city's local frost dates.
Does the bok choy planting date vary across Georgia?
Yes. Georgia publishes 112 cities with their own frost dates, so the right bok choy planting window shifts by weeks between the warmest and coldest parts of the state — use your city's page for the exact dates.
How long does bok choy take to grow in Georgia?
Bok Choy takes about 45–60 days to reach harvest once planted — check that this fits inside your city's frost-free season on its place page.
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