
When to plant arugula in zone 7a
In zone 7a, the last spring frost usually comes around Apr 8 and the first fall frost around Oct 27. Here is when to plant arugula.
Sow in the bedMar 11
Start pickingApr 20
Plant again for fallSep 3
Your arugula calendar for zone 7a
- Mar 11: Sow arugula seeds in the bed
- Apr 20: Start picking arugula
- Sep 3: Sow arugula seeds again for a fall crop
One of the fastest salad greens. Sow a little every two weeks.
Spacing in a raised bed: 9 plants per square foot.
These dates are estimates from the average frost dates for zone 7a. Your local frost dates may be a week or two different. If a late cold snap is forecast, wait a few days.
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