When should I plant Raap in Zone 9a?

Direct sow Raap outdoors around Feb 27. Expect first harvest around Apr 13.

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.

Yes. Raap needs 45 days to harvest. Zone 9a has a 237-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 9 successions.

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Zone 9a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Raap. Laatste vorst: Mar 20. Eerste vorst: Nov 12.

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Harvest

Feb 27Nov 12

Season: Mar 20 – Nov 12 (237 dagen) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 9x)

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Laatste vorstMar 20

Eerste vorstNov 12

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Direct sow Raap seeds outdoors around Feb 27. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 9/m² (10cm afstand).

First harvest approximately Apr 13 (~45 dagen from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 12).

For a fall harvest, plant Raap around Sep 17 (8 weeks before first frost).

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