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When to Plant James' Scarlet Intermediate in Zone 8a

Family: Apiaceae Root Vegetable
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Planting Schedule

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Maximize your James' Scarlet Intermediate yield in Zone 8a. Follow this localized planting schedule and companion guide for a healthier, heavier harvest.

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Botanical illustration of James' Scarlet Intermediate

Crop Dates : 8a

Growing note: This crop establishes over multiple seasons (~75 days / ~1 year to first harvest). Plant on the frost schedule; first harvest follows establishment, not a single frost-free season.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostApr 1st
Transplant / Sow OutdoorsApr 1st
Harvest BeginsJun 15th
Harvest EndsNov 5th

Garden Alerts

This crop establishes over multiple seasons (~75 days / ~1 year to first harvest). Plant on the frost schedule; first harvest follows establishment, not a single frost-free season.

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Garden Alerts

This crop establishes over multiple seasons (~75 days / ~1 year to first harvest). Plant on the frost schedule; first harvest follows establishment, not a single frost-free season.