When to plant radishes in zone 8a
In zone 8a, the last spring frost usually comes around Mar 25 and the first fall frost around Nov 10. Here is when to plant radishes.
Sow in the bedFeb 18
Start pickingMar 18
Plant again for fallSep 29
Your radish calendar for zone 8a
- Feb 18: Sow radish seeds in the bed
- Mar 18: Start picking radishes
- Sep 29: 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 8a. 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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