Plant Beets in Zone 4b
Seed-starting, transplant & harvest dates for USDA Zone 4b
Direct sow
Apr 14
Harvest (~55d)
Jun 8
In Zone 4b, 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 5
First fall frost
Sep 28
Growing season
146 days
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Frequently asked questions
When should I start beets in Zone 4b?
Direct sow outdoors around Apr 14.
Can I direct sow beets in Zone 4b?
Yes, direct sow around Apr 14.