When to plant spinach in zone 6b
In zone 6b, the last spring frost usually comes around Apr 15 and the first fall frost around Oct 20. Here is when to plant spinach.
Sow in the bedMar 4
Start pickingApr 18
Plant again for fallAug 22
Your spinach calendar for zone 6b
- Mar 4: Sow spinach seeds in the bed
- Apr 18: Start picking spinach
- Aug 22: Sow spinach seeds again for a fall crop
A cool-weather crop. Plant early in spring and again in late summer.
Spacing in a raised bed: 9 plants per square foot.
These dates are estimates from the average frost dates for zone 6b. 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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