Growing Young Radish in Zone 3a
Zone 3a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Young Radish early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Last frost: May 22. First frost: Sep 12.
Planting Calendar
Apr 24Sep 12
Season: May 22 – Sep 12 (113 days) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 5x)
Zone3a
Last FrostMay 22
First FrostSep 12
Season Length113 days
Days to Harvest35
Sunfull-to-part
Frost ToleranceModerate
Spacing16/sqft (3" apart)
When to Plant Young Radish in Zone 3a
Sow Seeds Outdoors: Apr 24
Direct sow Young Radish seeds outdoors around Apr 24. Soil temperature should be at least 40°F. Space at 16/sqft (3" apart).
Harvest: May 29
First harvest approximately May 29 (~35 days from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 12).
Fall Planting: Aug 1
For a fall harvest, plant Young Radish around Aug 1 (6 weeks before first frost).
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