When should I plant Bunched Carrot in Zone 8a?

Direct sow Bunched Carrot outdoors around Mar 15. Expect first harvest around May 14.

What is the last frost date for Zone 8a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 8a is Apr 5. The first fall frost averages Oct 28, giving a 206-day growing season.

Can I grow Bunched Carrot in Zone 8a?

Yes. Bunched Carrot needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 8a has a 206-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 6 successions.

Growing Bunched Carrot in Zone 8a

Zone 8a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Bunched Carrot. Darrera gelada: Apr 5. Primera gelada: Oct 28.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 15Oct 28

Season: Apr 5 – Oct 28 (206 dies) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 6x)

Zona8a

Darrera geladaApr 5

Primera geladaOct 28

Temporada206 dies

Collita60 dies

SolSol Ple

When to Plant Bunched Carrot in Zone 8a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Mar 15

Direct sow Bunched Carrot seeds outdoors around Mar 15. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 16/m² (8cm espaiat).

Harvest: May 14

First harvest approximately May 14 (~60 dies from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 28). Bunched Carrot can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Aug 19

For a fall harvest, plant Bunched Carrot around Aug 19 (10 weeks before first frost).

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