When should I plant Daikon in Zone 9b?

Direct sow Daikon outdoors around Feb 17. Harvest around Apr 18.

What is the last frost date for Zone 9b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 9b is Mar 10. The first fall frost averages Nov 15, giving a 250-day growing season.

Yes. Daikon needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 9b has a 250-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 9 successions.

Zone 9b has warm winters and an extended growing season — excellent for heat-loving crops like Daikon. Last frost: Mar 10. First frost: Nov 15.

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 17Nov 15

Season: Mar 10 – Nov 15 (250 days) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 9x)

Zone9b

Last FrostMar 10

First FrostNov 15

Season Length250 days

Days to Harvest60

SunFull Sun

Frost ToleranceLight

Spacing4/sqft (6" apart)

Direct sow Daikon seeds outdoors around Feb 17. Soil temperature should be at least 45°F. Space at 4/sqft (6" apart).

First harvest approximately Apr 18 (~60 days from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 15).

For a fall harvest, plant Daikon around Sep 20 (8 weeks before first frost).

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