When should I plant Black Radish in Zone 5a?

Direct sow Black Radish outdoors around Mar 24. Expect first harvest around May 23.

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.

Can I grow Black Radish in Zone 5a?

Yes. Black Radish needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 5a has a 163-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 7 successions.

Growing Black Radish in Zone 5a

Zone 5a has cold winters and a moderate growing season. Timing is key for Black Radish in this zone. Останній заморозок: Apr 28. Перший заморозок: Oct 8.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 24Oct 8

Season: Apr 28 – Oct 8 (163 днів) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 7x)

Зона5a

Останній заморозокApr 28

Перший заморозокOct 8

Сезон163 днів

Врожай60 днів

СонцеПовне Сонце

When to Plant Black Radish in Zone 5a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Mar 24

Direct sow Black Radish seeds outdoors around Mar 24. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 4/м² (15cm відстань).

Harvest: May 23

First harvest approximately May 23 (~60 днів from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 8).

Fall Planting: Sep 3

For a fall harvest, plant Black Radish around Sep 3 (5 weeks before first frost).

Black Radish in Other Zones

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