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Growing Young Radish in Zone 2a

Zone 2a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Young Radish early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Last frost: May 15. First frost: Sep 15.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor
Harvest
Apr 17Sep 15

Season: May 15 – Sep 15 (123 days) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 6x)

Zone2a
Last FrostMay 15
First FrostSep 15
Season Length123 days
Days to Harvest35
Sunfull-to-part
Frost ToleranceModerate
Spacing16/sqft (3" apart)

When to Plant Young Radish in Zone 2a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Apr 17

Direct sow Young Radish seeds outdoors around Apr 17. Soil temperature should be at least 40°F. Space at 16/sqft (3" apart).

Harvest: May 22

First harvest approximately May 22 (~35 days from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 15).

Fall Planting: Aug 4

For a fall harvest, plant Young Radish around Aug 4 (6 weeks before first frost).

Companion Planting

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I plant Young Radish in Zone 2a?

Direct sow Young Radish outdoors around Apr 17. Harvest around May 22.

What is the last frost date for Zone 2a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 2a is May 15. The first fall frost averages Sep 15, giving a 123-day growing season.

Can I grow Young Radish in Zone 2a?

Yes. Young Radish needs 35 days to harvest. Zone 2a has a 123-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 6 successions.

What is the best month to plant Young Radish in Zone 2a?

The best time to plant Young Radish in Zone 2a is around Apr 17, when soil temperatures are suitable and frost risk has passed.

What companion plants grow well with Young Radish?

Good companion plants for Young Radish include Lettuce, Pea, Spinach.

How long does Young Radish take to harvest?

Young Radish takes approximately 35 days from planting to harvest. In Zone 2a, expect your first harvest around May 22.

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