When should I plant Bunched Carrot in Zone 8b?

Direct sow Bunched Carrot outdoors around Mar 1. Harvest around Apr 30.

What is the last frost date for Zone 8b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 8b is Mar 22. The first fall frost averages Nov 10, giving a 233-day growing season.

Can I grow Bunched Carrot in Zone 8b?

Yes. Bunched Carrot needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 8b has a 233-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 8 successions.

Growing Bunched Carrot in Zone 8b

Zone 8b has warm winters and an extended growing season — excellent for heat-loving crops like Bunched Carrot. Last frost: Mar 22. First frost: Nov 10.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 1Nov 10

Season: Mar 22 – Nov 10 (233 days) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 8x)

Zone8b

Last FrostMar 22

First FrostNov 10

Season Length233 days

Days to Harvest60

SunFull Sun

Frost ToleranceModerate

Spacing16/sqft (3" apart)

When to Plant Bunched Carrot in Zone 8b

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Mar 1

Direct sow Bunched Carrot seeds outdoors around Mar 1. Soil temperature should be at least 45°F. Space at 16/sqft (3" apart).

Harvest: Apr 30

First harvest approximately Apr 30 (~60 days from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 10). Bunched Carrot can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Sep 1

For a fall harvest, plant Bunched Carrot around Sep 1 (10 weeks before first frost).

Bunched Carrot in Other Zones

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