When to plant carrots in zone 5

Carrots in USDA zone 5

Average zone 5 frost dates: last spring frost ≈ Apr 30, first fall frost ≈ Oct 10 (163 frost-free days). Local dates can vary by 2-3 weeks.

Direct sow 2-4 weeks before the last frost; keep the seedbed moist until germination.

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Other zones

• Carrots in zone 3
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• Carrots in zone 8
• Carrots in zone 9
• Carrots in zone 10
• Zone 5 planting calendar