When to plant radishes in Nebraska

Radishes
Sow outdoors in Omaha
Mar 12–Apr 23

Across Nebraska the window opens between March 12 and April 6. Find your city below; the dates follow each town's own average last frost.

Sow outdoors, Omaha
Mar 12–Apr 23
Fall planting, Omaha
Sep 6–Sep 20
Last frost, Omaha
Apr 16

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
OmahaMar 12–Apr 23
LincolnMar 20–May 1
BellevueMar 13–Apr 24
Grand IslandMar 19–Apr 30
KearneyMar 26–May 7
FremontMar 19–Apr 30
NorfolkMar 27–May 8
ColumbusMar 17–Apr 28
PapillionMar 17–Apr 28
HastingsMar 18–Apr 29
North PlatteApr 6–May 18

Questions

When should I plant radishes in Nebraska?

In Omaha, sow outdoors from March 12 to April 23. Across Nebraska the window opens between March 12 and April 6, 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 Nebraska