When should I plant Golden Beet in Zone 9b?

Direct sow Golden Beet outdoors around Feb 17. Expect first harvest around Apr 13.

What is the last frost date for Zone 9b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 9b is Mar 10. The first fall frost averages Nov 15, giving a 250-day growing season.

Can I grow Golden Beet in Zone 9b?

Yes. Golden Beet needs 55 days to harvest. Zone 9b has a 250-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 9 successions.

Growing Golden Beet in Zone 9b

Zone 9b has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Golden Beet. Darrera gelada: Mar 10. Primera gelada: Nov 15.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 17Nov 15

Season: Mar 10 – Nov 15 (250 dies) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 9x)

Zona9b

Darrera geladaMar 10

Primera geladaNov 15

Temporada250 dies

Collita55 dies

SolSol Ple

When to Plant Golden Beet in Zone 9b

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Feb 17

Direct sow Golden Beet seeds outdoors around Feb 17. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 9/m² (10cm espaiat).

Harvest: Apr 13

First harvest approximately Apr 13 (~55 dies from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 15).

Fall Planting: Sep 20

For a fall harvest, plant Golden Beet around Sep 20 (8 weeks before first frost).

Golden Beet in Other Zones

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