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Plant Carrots in Zone 9b

Seed-starting, transplant & harvest dates for USDA Zone 9b

Direct sow
Feb 1
Harvest (~70d)
Apr 12

In Zone 9b, the average last spring frost is around February. Carrots is a hardy crop, so sow it directly around the dates above.

Last spring frost
Feb 15
First fall frost
Dec 10
Growing season
298 days

Full Carrots grow guide → · All crops for Zone 9b →

Frequently asked questions

When should I start carrots in Zone 9b?

Direct sow outdoors around Feb 1.

Can I direct sow carrots in Zone 9b?

Yes, direct sow around Feb 1.