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Quick Answer: ✅ Yes — Radishes grow in almost any zone — they are one of the fastest and easiest crops you can grow.
✅ Yes

Radish grows well in Zone 4b

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

📅 When to Plant in Zone 4b

Direct Sow Apr 15
Last Sow Date Sep 15
🌾 Harvest May 7 – May 15

Based on Zone 4b's average last frost of mid-April and first frost of mid-October.

🌱 Growing Radish in Zone 4b

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.

🪴 Container: 3+ gal pot❄️ Frost Tolerant

🗺️ USDA Plant Hardiness Zones

Zone 4 is shown in this colour on the map below
2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map — zones 1 to 13

2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map — public domain. USDA Agricultural Research Service

USDA zones run 1a–13b (26 half-zones). Each full zone above covers both the a and b half-zones. Browse all US zones →

Technical climate details for Zone 4b
USDA Zone
4b
Last Frost
mid-April
First Frost
mid-October
Frost-Free Days
183
Radish Zone Range
2a – 9b
Days to Harvest
22–30 days

Frequently Asked Questions

Radishes grow in almost any zone — they are one of the fastest and easiest crops you can grow.
Zone 4b is in USDA Hardiness Zone 4b with approximately 183 frost-free days per year.
Radish grows in USDA Zones 2a–9b.
Radish is beginner-friendly and one of the easier crops to grow.