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Can You Grow Carrot in Oklahoma?

US · USDA Zone 7a · zones 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b

Grows well here

Carrots grow well here — direct sow after soil warms in spring for a summer or fall harvest.

Plant zones

3a–9b

Oklahoma last frost

early March

Oklahoma first frost

late November

Days to harvest

70–80 days

When to plant Carrots in Oklahoma

Direct sow

Mar 7

Harvest

May 16 – May 26

Dates are approximate, based on Oklahoma's average frost dates. Your exact yard may vary by microclimate.

About Carrot

Carrots require loose deep stone-free soil to develop properly — worth the soil preparation.

Sow seeds directly — carrots hate transplanting. Thin seedlings to 5cm apart for good root development. Deep loose soil is essential; rocky or compacted soil produces forked roots.

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Gardening in Oklahoma

Oklahoma ranges from Zone 6a in the Panhandle to Zone 7b in the southeast. Hot summers and mild winters. Long growing season for warm-season crops.

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Frequently asked questions

Can you grow Carrot in Oklahoma?

Carrots grow well here — direct sow after soil warms in spring for a summer or fall harvest.

What zone is Oklahoma?

Oklahoma spans USDA Zone 7a (6a, 6b, 7a, 7b).

When do you plant Carrots in Oklahoma?

Plant Carrots Mar 7, harvest May 16 – May 26.