When to plant radishes in Mississippi

Sow outdoors in Jackson

Jan 30–Mar 13

Across Mississippi the window opens between January 8 and February 27. Find your city below; the dates follow each town's own average last frost.

Sow outdoors, Jackson: Jan 30–Mar 13
Fall planting, Jackson: Oct 8–Oct 22
Last frost, Jackson: Mar 6

Sow outdoors from 5 weeks before to 1 weeks after the last frost; sow again for fall 4–6 weeks before the first frost. The fastest crop in the garden. Sow a short row every week in spring and fall.

Radishes planting dates by city

Start indoorsPlant outSow outdoorsFall plantingAverage last and first frost

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

JacksonJan 30–Mar 13

GulfportJan 19–Mar 2

SouthavenFeb 9–Mar 23

HattiesburgJan 31–Mar 14

BiloxiJan 8–Feb 19

Olive BranchFeb 19–Apr 2

TupeloFeb 14–Mar 28

MeridianFeb 9–Mar 23

PearlFeb 7–Mar 21

MadisonJan 30–Mar 13

OxfordFeb 27–Apr 10

Horn LakeFeb 9–Mar 23

ClintonJan 30–Mar 13

GreenvilleFeb 6–Mar 20

BrandonFeb 7–Mar 21

StarkvilleFeb 16–Mar 30

RidgelandJan 30–Mar 13

ColumbusFeb 6–Mar 20

PascagoulaFeb 1–Mar 15

Questions

When should I plant radishes in Mississippi?

In Jackson, sow outdoors from January 30 to March 13. Across Mississippi the window opens between January 8 and February 27, depending on the local last frost.

How is this date worked out?

Sow outdoors from 5 weeks before to 1 weeks after the last frost; sow again for fall 4–6 weeks before the first frost. Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 averages for the weather station nearest each city.

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Frost dates for every city in Mississippi