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Can You Grow Radish in West Virginia?

US · USDA Zone 6a · zones 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b

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

West Virginia last frost

early April

West Virginia first frost

late October

Days to harvest

22–30 days

When to plant Radishes in West Virginia

Direct sow

Apr 1

Harvest

Apr 23 – May 1

Dates are approximate, based on West Virginia'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 West Virginia

West Virginia has a humid continental climate shaped by the Appalachians. Most of the state is Zone 5b-6a. Four distinct seasons with a 5-6 month growing window.

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Frequently asked questions

Can you grow Radish in West Virginia?

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

What zone is West Virginia?

West Virginia spans USDA Zone 6a (5a, 5b, 6a, 6b).

When do you plant Radishes in West Virginia?

Plant Radishes Apr 1, harvest Apr 23 – May 1.