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When to Plant Russian in Zone 9a

Family: Asteraceae Herb

Planting Schedule

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Crop Dates : 9a

Growing note: This crop establishes over multiple seasons (~60 days / ~1 year to first harvest). Plant on the frost schedule; first harvest follows establishment, not a single frost-free season.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsFeb 6th
Last FrostMar 6th
Transplant / Sow OutdoorsMar 6th
Harvest BeginsMay 5th
Harvest EndsNov 26th