When should I plant Soybean in Zone 9a?

Direct sow Soybean outdoors around Mar 27. Expect first harvest around Jul 15.

What is the last frost date for Zone 9a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 9a is Mar 20. The first fall frost averages Nov 12, giving a 237-day growing season.

Can I grow Soybean in Zone 9a?

Yes. Soybean needs 110 days to harvest. Zone 9a has a 237-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Soybean in Zone 9a

Zone 9a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Soybean. Viimeinen halla: Mar 20. Ensimmäinen halla: Nov 12.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 27Nov 12

Season: Mar 20 – Nov 12 (237 päivää)

Vyöhyke9a

Viimeinen hallaMar 20

Ensimmäinen hallaNov 12

Kausi237 päivää

Sato110 päivää

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When to Plant Soybean in Zone 9a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Mar 27

Direct sow Soybean seeds outdoors around Mar 27. Wait until soil temperature reaches 60F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm välein).

Harvest: Jul 15

First harvest approximately Jul 15 (~110 päivää from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 12).

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