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Growing Black Radish in Zone 6a

Zone 6a has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Black Radish. Siste frost: Apr 28. Første frost: Oct 8.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor
Harvest
Mar 24Oct 8

Season: Apr 28 – Oct 8 (163 dager) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 7x)

Sone6a
Siste frostApr 28
Første frostOct 8
Sesong163 dager
Høst60 dager
SolFull Sol

When to Plant Black Radish in Zone 6a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Mar 24

Direct sow Black Radish seeds outdoors around Mar 24. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm avstand).

Harvest: May 23

First harvest approximately May 23 (~60 dager from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 8).

Fall Planting: Sep 3

For a fall harvest, plant Black Radish around Sep 3 (5 weeks before first frost).

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