When should I plant Turnip in Zone 5a?

Direct sow Turnip outdoors around Apr 7. Expect first harvest around May 22.

What is the last frost date for Zone 5a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 5a is Apr 28. The first fall frost averages Oct 8, giving a 163-day growing season.

Yes. Turnip needs 45 days to harvest. Zone 5a has a 163-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 5 successions.

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Zone 5a has cold winters and a moderate growing season. Timing is key for Turnip in this zone. Baridi ya mwisho: Apr 28. Baridi ya kwanza: Oct 8.

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 7Oct 8

Season: Apr 28 – Oct 8 (163 siku) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 5x)

Eneo5a

Baridi ya mwishoApr 28

Baridi ya kwanzaOct 8

Msimu163 siku

Mavuno45 siku

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

First harvest approximately May 22 (~45 siku from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 8).

For a fall harvest, plant Turnip around Aug 13 (8 weeks before first frost).

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