Plant Beets in Zone 7a
Seed-starting, transplant & harvest dates for USDA Zone 7a
Direct sow
Mar 20
Harvest (~55d)
May 14
In Zone 7a, the average last spring frost is around April. Beets is a hardy crop, so sow it directly around the dates above.
Last spring frost
Apr 10
First fall frost
Oct 25
Growing season
198 days
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Frequently asked questions
When should I start beets in Zone 7a?
Direct sow outdoors around Mar 20.
Can I direct sow beets in Zone 7a?
Yes, direct sow around Mar 20.