When to plant arugula in zone 10a
In zone 10a, the last spring frost usually comes around Jan 31 and the first fall frost around Dec 20. Here is when to plant arugula.
Sow in the bedJan 3
Start pickingFeb 12
Plant again for fallOct 27
Your arugula calendar for zone 10a
- Jan 3: Sow arugula seeds in the bed
- Feb 12: Start picking arugula
- Oct 27: Sow arugula seeds again for a fall crop
One of the fastest salad greens. Sow a little every two weeks.
Spacing in a raised bed: 9 plants per square foot.
These dates are estimates from the average frost dates for zone 10a. Your local frost dates may be a week or two different. If a late cold snap is forecast, wait a few days.
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