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Can You Grow Radish in Ohio?

US · USDA Zone 5b · zones 5a, 5b, 6a

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

Ohio last frost

early April

Ohio first frost

late October

Days to harvest

22–30 days

When to plant Radishes in Ohio

Direct sow

Apr 7

Harvest

Apr 29 – May 7

Dates are approximate, based on Ohio'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 Ohio

Ohio has a humid continental climate. Northern Ohio near Lake Erie is Zone 6a; inland areas are Zone 5b. Four seasons with a productive 6-month growing window.

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Frequently asked questions

Can you grow Radish in Ohio?

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

What zone is Ohio?

Ohio spans USDA Zone 5b (5a, 5b, 6a).

When do you plant Radishes in Ohio?

Plant Radishes Apr 7, harvest Apr 29 – May 7.