Arugula plant

When to plant arugula in zone 9b

In zone 9b, the last spring frost usually comes around Feb 15 and the first fall frost around Dec 10. Here is when to plant arugula.

Sow in the bedJan 18
Start pickingFeb 27
Plant again for fallOct 17

Your arugula calendar for zone 9b

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 9b. 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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