When should I plant White Beet in Zone 8a?

Direct sow White Beet 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 White Beet in Zone 8a?

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

Growing White Beet in Zone 8a

Zone 8a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like White Beet. Sidste frost: Apr 5. Første frost: Oct 28.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 15Oct 28

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

Zone8a

Sidste frostApr 5

Første frostOct 28

Sæson206 dage

Høst60 dage

SolFuld Sol

When to Plant White Beet in Zone 8a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Mar 15

Direct sow White Beet seeds outdoors around Mar 15. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm afstand).

Harvest: May 14

First harvest approximately May 14 (~60 dage from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 28).

Fall Planting: Sep 2

For a fall harvest, plant White Beet around Sep 2 (8 weeks before first frost).

White Beet in Other Zones

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