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๐Ÿฅ— Growing Arugula in Zone 7b

Zone 7b has mild winters and a long growing season โ€” good conditions for Arugula. Last frost: Apr 10. First frost: Nov 7.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor
Harvest
Mar 13Nov 7

Season: Apr 10 โ€“ Nov 7 (211 days) ยท Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 12x)

Zone7b
Last FrostApr 10
First FrostNov 7
Season Length211 days
Days to Harvest35
SunPart Sun / Part Shade
Frost ToleranceModerate
Spacing4/sqft (6" apart)

When to Plant Arugula in Zone 7b

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Mar 13

Direct sow Arugula seeds outdoors around Mar 13. Soil temperature should be at least 40ยฐF. Space at 4/sqft (6" apart).

Harvest: Apr 17

First harvest approximately Apr 17 (~35 days from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 7).

Fall Planting: Oct 3

For a fall harvest, plant Arugula around Oct 3 (5 weeks before first frost).

Companion Planting

โœ… Beansโœ… Onionsโœ… Potatoesโœ… Lettuceโœ… Dillโœ… Beetsโœ… Carrots
โŒ Strawberries

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