Plant Beets in Zone 3a
Seed-starting, transplant & harvest dates for USDA Zone 3a
Direct sow
Apr 24
Harvest (~55d)
Jun 18
In Zone 3a, the average last spring frost is around May. Beets is a hardy crop, so sow it directly around the dates above.
Last spring frost
May 15
First fall frost
Sep 15
Growing season
123 days
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Frequently asked questions
When should I start beets in Zone 3a?
Direct sow outdoors around Apr 24.
Can I direct sow beets in Zone 3a?
Yes, direct sow around Apr 24.