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Can You Grow Radish in Vermont?

US · USDA Zone 5a · zones 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b

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

Vermont last frost

mid-April

Vermont first frost

mid-October

Days to harvest

22–30 days

When to plant Radishes in Vermont

Direct sow

Apr 15

Harvest

May 7 – May 15

Dates are approximate, based on Vermont'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 Vermont

Vermont has a cool humid continental climate. Southern Vermont is Zone 5a-5b; northern Vermont is Zone 4a-4b. Short growing seasons are productive for cool crops, potatoes, and maple trees.

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Frequently asked questions

Can you grow Radish in Vermont?

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

What zone is Vermont?

Vermont spans USDA Zone 5a (3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b).

When do you plant Radishes in Vermont?

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