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Can You Grow Microgreens in Delaware?

US · USDA Zone 7a · zones 6b, 7a

Grows well here

Microgreens grow indoors here regardless of outdoor conditions — they are a year-round indoor crop.

Plant zones

1a–11b

Delaware last frost

early March

Delaware first frost

late November

Days to harvest

7–21 days

When to plant Microgreenses in Delaware

Direct sow

Mar 7

Harvest

Mar 14 – Mar 28

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

About Microgreens

Microgreens grow indoors in any zone any climate — they need no garden just a tray some soil and light.

Sow seeds densely in a shallow tray with seed-starting mix. Keep moist and bright or under a grow light. Harvest with scissors just above soil level when first true leaves appear.

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Gardening in Delaware

Delaware has a humid subtropical climate moderated by the Atlantic. Mild winters and warm summers support a long growing season for mid-Atlantic vegetables.

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Frequently asked questions

Can you grow Microgreens in Delaware?

Microgreens grow indoors here regardless of outdoor conditions — they are a year-round indoor crop.

What zone is Delaware?

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

When do you plant Microgreenses in Delaware?

Plant Microgreenses Mar 7, harvest Mar 14 – Mar 28.