When should I plant Daikon in Zone 8a?

Direct sow Daikon 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.

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

Zone 8a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Daikon. Laatste vorst: Apr 5. Eerste vorst: Oct 28.

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 15Oct 28

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

Zone8a

Laatste vorstApr 5

Eerste vorstOct 28

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Oogst60 dagen

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

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

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

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