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Growing Black Radish in Zone 4a

Zone 4a has cold winters and a moderate growing season. Timing is key for Black Radish in this zone. Siste frost: May 5. Første frost: Oct 1.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor
Harvest
Mar 31Oct 1

Season: May 5 – Oct 1 (149 dager) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 6x)

Sone4a
Siste frostMay 5
Første frostOct 1
Sesong149 dager
Høst60 dager
SolFull Sol

When to Plant Black Radish in Zone 4a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Mar 31

Direct sow Black Radish seeds outdoors around Mar 31. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm avstand).

Harvest: May 30

First harvest approximately May 30 (~60 dager from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 1).

Fall Planting: Aug 27

For a fall harvest, plant Black Radish around Aug 27 (5 weeks before first frost).

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