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๐ŸŸฃ Growing Beet in Zone 11b

Zone 11b has a year-round growing season. Beet can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Last frost: Jan 15. First frost: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor
Harvest
Dec 25Dec 31

Season: Jan 15 โ€“ Dec 31 (350 days) ยท Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 14x)

Zone11b
Last FrostJan 15
First FrostDec 31
Season Length350 days
Days to Harvest55
SunFull Sun
Frost ToleranceModerate
Spacing9/sqft (4" apart)

When to Plant Beet in Zone 11b

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Dec 25

Direct sow Beet seeds outdoors around Dec 25. Soil temperature should be at least 45ยฐF. Space at 9/sqft (4" apart).

Harvest: Feb 18

First harvest approximately Feb 18 (~55 days from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

Fall Planting: Nov 5

For a fall harvest, plant Beet around Nov 5 (8 weeks before first frost).

Companion Planting

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