When should I plant Beet in Zone 4a?

Direct sow Beet outdoors around Apr 14. Harvest around Jun 8.

What is the last frost date for Zone 4a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 4a is May 5. The first fall frost averages Oct 1, giving a 149-day growing season.

Yes. Beet needs 55 days to harvest. Zone 4a has a 149-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 4 successions.

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Zone 4a has cold winters and a moderate growing season. Timing is key for Beet in this zone. Last frost: May 5. First frost: Oct 1.

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 14Oct 1

Season: May 5 – Oct 1 (149 days) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 4x)

Zone4a

Last FrostMay 5

First FrostOct 1

Season Length149 days

Days to Harvest55

SunFull Sun

Frost ToleranceModerate

Spacing9/sqft (4" apart)

Direct sow Beet seeds outdoors around Apr 14. Soil temperature should be at least 45°F. Space at 9/sqft (4" apart).

First harvest approximately Jun 8 (~55 days from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 1).

For a fall harvest, plant Beet around Aug 6 (8 weeks before first frost).

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