Growing White Beet in Zone 10a
Zone 10a has a year-round growing season. White Beet can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Last frost: Feb 20. First frost: Dec 1.
Planting Calendar
Season: Feb 20 – Dec 1 (284 days) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 10x)
When to Plant White Beet in Zone 10a
Sow Seeds Outdoors: Jan 30
Direct sow White Beet seeds outdoors around Jan 30. Soil temperature should be at least 45°F. Space at 4/sqft (6" apart).
Harvest: Apr 7
First harvest approximately Apr 7 (~60 days from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 1).
Fall Planting: Oct 6
For a fall harvest, plant White Beet around Oct 6 (8 weeks before first frost).
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When should I plant White Beet in Zone 10a?
Direct sow White Beet outdoors around Jan 30. Harvest around Apr 7.
What is the last frost date for Zone 10a?
The average last spring frost date for Zone 10a is Feb 20. The first fall frost averages Dec 1, giving a 284-day growing season.
Can I grow White Beet in Zone 10a?
Yes. White Beet needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 10a has a 284-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 10 successions.
What is the best month to plant White Beet in Zone 10a?
The best time to plant White Beet in Zone 10a is around Jan 30, when soil temperatures are suitable and frost risk has passed.
How long does White Beet take to harvest?
White Beet takes approximately 60 days from planting to harvest. In Zone 10a, expect your first harvest around Apr 7.
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