When should I plant Turnip in Zone 11a?

Direct sow Turnip outdoors around Jan 7. Expect first harvest around Feb 21.

What is the last frost date for Zone 11a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 11a is Jan 28. The first fall frost averages Dec 22, giving a 328-day growing season.

Can I grow Turnip in Zone 11a?

Yes. Turnip needs 45 days to harvest. Zone 11a has a 328-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 13 successions.

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⚪ Growing Turnip in Zone 11a

Zone 11a has a year-round growing season. Turnip can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Baridi ya mwisho: Jan 28. Baridi ya kwanza: Dec 22.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Jan 7Dec 22

Season: Jan 28 – Dec 22 (328 siku) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 13x)

Eneo11a

Baridi ya mwishoJan 28

Baridi ya kwanzaDec 22

Msimu328 siku

Mavuno45 siku

JuaJua Kamili

When to Plant Turnip in Zone 11a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Jan 7

Direct sow Turnip seeds outdoors around Jan 7. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 9/m² (10cm nafasi).

Harvest: Feb 21

First harvest approximately Feb 21 (~45 siku from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 22).

Fall Planting: Oct 27

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

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