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Can You Grow Radish in Ontario?

Canada · Canadian Zone 5 · zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Grows well here

Radishes grow in almost any zone — they are one of the fastest and easiest crops you can grow.

Plant zones

2a–9b

Ontario last frost

mid-April

Ontario first frost

mid-October

Days to harvest

22–30 days

When to plant Radishes in Ontario

Direct sow

Apr 15

Harvest

May 7 – May 15

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

About Radish

Radishes are the fastest vegetable you can grow — from seed to harvest in as little as 22 days.

Direct sow in early spring or late summer. Succession plant every 2 weeks for continuous harvest. Pull before they get woody. Great as a companion plant to mark slow-germinating rows.

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Gardening in Ontario

Ontario spans several climate zones. Northern Ontario is Zone 3-4 with short seasons; southern Ontario is Zone 5-7 with long productive seasons. The Niagara Peninsula is one of Canada's premier fruit-growing regions.

See what grows well in Ontario →

Frequently asked questions

Can you grow Radish in Ontario?

Radishes grow in almost any zone — they are one of the fastest and easiest crops you can grow.

What zone is Ontario?

Ontario spans Canadian Zone 5 (3, 4, 5, 6, 7).

When do you plant Radishes in Ontario?

Plant Radishes Apr 15, harvest May 7 – May 15.