When to plant radishes in zone 6a
In zone 6a, the last spring frost usually comes around Apr 22 and the first fall frost around Oct 15. Here is when to plant radishes.
Sow in the bedMar 18
Start pickingApr 15
Plant again for fallSep 3
Your radish calendar for zone 6a
- Mar 18: Sow radish seeds in the bed
- Apr 15: Start picking radishes
- Sep 3: Sow radish seeds again for a fall crop
Ready in about four weeks. Great for kids and impatient gardeners.
Spacing in a raised bed: 16 plants per square foot.
These dates are estimates from the average frost dates for zone 6a. 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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