When should I plant Corn in Zone 4b?

Direct sow Corn outdoors around May 8. Harvest around Aug 1.

What is the last frost date for Zone 4b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 4b is May 1. The first fall frost averages Oct 5, giving a 157-day growing season.

Yes. Corn needs 85 days to harvest. Zone 4b has a 157-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 5 successions.

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

Outdoor

Harvest

May 8Oct 5

Season: May 1 – Oct 5 (157 days) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 5x)

Zone4b

Last FrostMay 1

First FrostOct 5

Season Length157 days

Days to Harvest85

SunFull Sun

Frost ToleranceNone

Spacing4/sqft (6" apart)

Direct sow Corn seeds outdoors around May 8. Soil temperature should be at least 60°F. Space at 4/sqft (6" apart).

First harvest approximately Aug 1 (~85 days from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 5).

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