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Plant Carrots in Zone 4b

Seed-starting, transplant & harvest dates for USDA Zone 4b

Direct sow
Apr 21
Harvest (~70d)
Jun 30

In Zone 4b, the average last spring frost is around May. Carrots 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

Full Carrots grow guide → · All crops for Zone 4b →

Frequently asked questions

When should I start carrots in Zone 4b?

Direct sow outdoors around Apr 21.

Can I direct sow carrots in Zone 4b?

Yes, direct sow around Apr 21.