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Gladiator · Parsnip

Zone 6b Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Gladiator to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostApr 25th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsApr 25th
Harvest BeginsJun 24th
Harvest EndsOct 16th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 45°F and nights stay above 28°F before moving outdoors.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity60
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitTaproot
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)60
Min Soil Temp (°F)45
Min Night Temp (°F)28
Harden Off (days)Not Required
Expert Note: Direct-sow parsnip seed 1/2 inch deep and keep it evenly moist until emergence, because seedlings are slow and germination can be uneven.