When should I plant Daikon in Zone 7a?

Direct sow Daikon outdoors around Mar 25. Harvest around May 24.

What is the last frost date for Zone 7a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 7a is Apr 15. The first fall frost averages Oct 22, giving a 190-day growing season.

Yes. Daikon needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 7a has a 190-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 6 successions.

Zone 7a has mild winters and a long growing season — good conditions for Daikon. Last frost: Apr 15. First frost: Oct 22.

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 25Oct 22

Season: Apr 15 – Oct 22 (190 days) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 6x)

Zone7a

Last FrostApr 15

First FrostOct 22

Season Length190 days

Days to Harvest60

SunFull Sun

Frost ToleranceLight

Spacing4/sqft (6" apart)

Direct sow Daikon seeds outdoors around Mar 25. Soil temperature should be at least 45°F. Space at 4/sqft (6" apart).

First harvest approximately May 24 (~60 days from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 22).

For a fall harvest, plant Daikon around Aug 27 (8 weeks before first frost).

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