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Plant Carrots in Zone 6b

Seed-starting, transplant & harvest dates for USDA Zone 6b

Direct sow
Apr 1
Harvest (~70d)
Jun 10

In Zone 6b, the average last spring frost is around April. Carrots is a hardy crop, so sow it directly around the dates above.

Last spring frost
Apr 15
First fall frost
Oct 18
Growing season
186 days

Full Carrots grow guide → · All crops for Zone 6b →

Frequently asked questions

When should I start carrots in Zone 6b?

Direct sow outdoors around Apr 1.

Can I direct sow carrots in Zone 6b?

Yes, direct sow around Apr 1.