When to plant escarole in Hawaii
Hawaii spans USDA zone 12a, so the right time to plant escarole shifts by weeks across the state. The window to transplant seedlings outdoors runs from about January 5 in Kapaa to January 5 in Kapaa — below are local dates for 1 cities, each computed from its own frost dates.
| City | Zone | Last frost | First frost | Transplant out |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapaa | 12a | January 26 | January 24 | January 5 – January 26 |
Escarole in Hawaii: FAQ
When can I plant escarole in Hawaii?
Across Hawaii, the time to transplant escarole spans roughly January 5 in Kapaa to January 5 in Kapaa, each following that city's local frost dates.
Does the escarole planting date vary across Hawaii?
Yes. Hawaii publishes 1 cities with their own frost dates, so the right escarole 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 escarole take to grow in Hawaii?
Escarole takes about 80–100 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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