When to plant brussels sprouts in Utah

Brussels sprouts
Plant out in Salt Lake City
Mar 17–Mar 31

Across Utah the window opens between February 28 and May 19. Find your city below; the dates follow each town's own average last frost.

Start indoors, Salt Lake City
Feb 3–Feb 17
Plant out, Salt Lake City
Mar 17–Mar 31
Fall planting, Salt Lake City
Jul 19–Aug 2
Last frost, Salt Lake City
Mar 31

Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost; plant out up to 2 weeks before the last frost; sow again for fall 14–16 weeks before the first frost. Sprouts taste best after a few frosts. Plan the harvest for late fall.

Brussels sprouts planting dates by city

Start indoorsPlant outSow outdoorsFall plantingAverage last and first frost
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Salt Lake CityMar 17–Mar 31
West Valley CityMar 25–Apr 8
West JordanApr 4–Apr 18
ProvoApr 4–Apr 18
St. GeorgeFeb 28–Mar 14
LehiApr 16–Apr 30
OremApr 5–Apr 19
SandyApr 15–Apr 29
OgdenApr 7–Apr 21
South JordanApr 4–Apr 18
LaytonApr 15–Apr 29
Eagle MountainMay 19–Jun 2
MillcreekApr 11–Apr 25
HerrimanApr 4–Apr 18
Saratoga SpringsApr 16–Apr 30
TaylorsvilleMar 17–Mar 31
LoganApr 24–May 8
MurrayApr 15–Apr 29
DraperApr 4–Apr 18
Spanish ForkApr 11–Apr 25
RivertonApr 4–Apr 18
BountifulApr 11–Apr 25
TooeleApr 18–May 2
Cedar CityApr 20–May 4
American ForkApr 3–Apr 17
SyracuseApr 8–Apr 22
RoyApr 8–Apr 22
Pleasant GroveApr 3–Apr 17
WashingtonFeb 28–Mar 14
MidvaleApr 15–Apr 29
All 47 cities
CityStart indoorsPlant outFall plantingLast frost
Salt Lake CityFeb 3 to Feb 17Mar 17 to Mar 31Jul 19 to Aug 2Mar 31
West Valley CityFeb 11 to Feb 25Mar 25 to Apr 8Jul 11 to Jul 25Apr 8
West JordanFeb 21 to Mar 7Apr 4 to Apr 18Jul 2 to Jul 16Apr 18
ProvoFeb 21 to Mar 7Apr 4 to Apr 18Jul 1 to Jul 15Apr 18
St. GeorgeJan 17 to Jan 31Feb 28 to Mar 14Jul 21 to Aug 4Mar 14
LehiMar 5 to Mar 19Apr 16 to Apr 30Jun 19 to Jul 3Apr 30
OremFeb 22 to Mar 8Apr 5 to Apr 19Jun 29 to Jul 13Apr 19
SandyMar 4 to Mar 18Apr 15 to Apr 29Jul 2 to Jul 16Apr 29
OgdenFeb 24 to Mar 10Apr 7 to Apr 21Jul 3 to Jul 17Apr 21
South JordanFeb 21 to Mar 7Apr 4 to Apr 18Jul 2 to Jul 16Apr 18
LaytonMar 4 to Mar 18Apr 15 to Apr 29Jun 30 to Jul 14Apr 29
Eagle MountainApr 7 to Apr 21May 19 to Jun 2Jun 2
MillcreekFeb 28 to Mar 14Apr 11 to Apr 25Jun 28 to Jul 12Apr 25
HerrimanFeb 21 to Mar 7Apr 4 to Apr 18Jul 2 to Jul 16Apr 18
Saratoga SpringsMar 5 to Mar 19Apr 16 to Apr 30Jun 19 to Jul 3Apr 30
TaylorsvilleFeb 3 to Feb 17Mar 17 to Mar 31Jul 19 to Aug 2Mar 31
LoganMar 13 to Mar 27Apr 24 to May 8May 8
MurrayMar 4 to Mar 18Apr 15 to Apr 29Jul 2 to Jul 16Apr 29
DraperFeb 21 to Mar 7Apr 4 to Apr 18Jul 2 to Jul 16Apr 18
Spanish ForkFeb 28 to Mar 14Apr 11 to Apr 25Jun 28 to Jul 12Apr 25
RivertonFeb 21 to Mar 7Apr 4 to Apr 18Jul 2 to Jul 16Apr 18
BountifulFeb 28 to Mar 14Apr 11 to Apr 25Jul 4 to Jul 18Apr 25
TooeleMar 7 to Mar 21Apr 18 to May 2Jun 26 to Jul 10May 2
Cedar CityMar 9 to Mar 23Apr 20 to May 4Jun 23 to Jul 7May 4
American ForkFeb 20 to Mar 6Apr 3 to Apr 17Jul 5 to Jul 19Apr 17
SyracuseFeb 25 to Mar 11Apr 8 to Apr 22Jul 2 to Jul 16Apr 22
RoyFeb 25 to Mar 11Apr 8 to Apr 22Jul 2 to Jul 16Apr 22
Pleasant GroveFeb 20 to Mar 6Apr 3 to Apr 17Jul 5 to Jul 19Apr 17
WashingtonJan 17 to Jan 31Feb 28 to Mar 14Jul 21 to Aug 4Mar 14
MidvaleMar 4 to Mar 18Apr 15 to Apr 29Jul 2 to Jul 16Apr 29
SpringvilleFeb 21 to Mar 7Apr 4 to Apr 18Jul 1 to Jul 15Apr 18
KearnsFeb 11 to Feb 25Mar 25 to Apr 8Jul 11 to Jul 25Apr 8
MagnaFeb 6 to Feb 20Mar 20 to Apr 3Jul 15 to Jul 29Apr 3
ClearfieldMar 4 to Mar 18Apr 15 to Apr 29Jun 30 to Jul 14Apr 29
KaysvilleFeb 22 to Mar 8Apr 5 to Apr 19Jun 29 to Jul 13Apr 19
Cottonwood HeightsMar 4 to Mar 18Apr 15 to Apr 29Jul 2 to Jul 16Apr 29
HolladayMar 4 to Mar 18Apr 15 to Apr 29Jul 2 to Jul 16Apr 29
South Salt LakeFeb 3 to Feb 17Mar 17 to Mar 31Jul 19 to Aug 2Mar 31
FarmingtonFeb 22 to Mar 8Apr 5 to Apr 19Jun 29 to Jul 13Apr 19
HurricaneFeb 4 to Feb 18Mar 18 to Apr 1Jul 16 to Jul 30Apr 1
West HavenFeb 25 to Mar 11Apr 8 to Apr 22Jun 28 to Jul 12Apr 22
PaysonMar 9 to Mar 23Apr 20 to May 4Jun 21 to Jul 5May 4
ClintonFeb 25 to Mar 11Apr 8 to Apr 22Jul 2 to Jul 16Apr 22
North Salt LakeFeb 27 to Mar 13Apr 10 to Apr 24Jun 29 to Jul 13Apr 24
North OgdenFeb 22 to Mar 8Apr 5 to Apr 19Jul 2 to Jul 16Apr 19
HighlandMar 8 to Mar 22Apr 19 to May 3Jun 22 to Jul 6May 3
Brigham CityMar 10 to Mar 24Apr 21 to May 5Jun 15 to Jun 29May 5

Questions

When should I plant brussels sprouts in Utah?

In Salt Lake City, plant out from March 17 to March 31. Across Utah the window opens between February 28 and May 19, depending on the local last frost.

How is this date worked out?

Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost; plant out up to 2 weeks before the last frost; sow again for fall 14–16 weeks before the first frost. Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 averages for the weather station nearest each city.

More for Utah

Brussels sprouts in other states

Frost dates for every city in Utah