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When to Plant Long Black in Zone 12a

Family: Brassicaceae Root Vegetable

Planting Schedule

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Botanical illustration of Long Black

Crop Dates : 12a

Growing note: In frost-free Zone 12a, grow this cool-season crop during the cooler dry season (October–February).
MilestoneDate
Start Indoors—
ClimateFrost-Free Climate
Transplant / Sow OutdoorsOct 1st
Harvest BeginsNov 25th
Harvest EndsFeb 28th