When to plant strawberries in zone 7b
In zone 7b, the last spring frost usually comes around Apr 1 and the first fall frost around Nov 3. Here is when to plant strawberries.
Plant in the bedMar 4
Start pickingJun 2
Your strawberry calendar for zone 7b
- Mar 4: Plant strawberries in the bed
- Jun 2: Start picking strawberries
"Everbearing" kinds fruit the first summer; "June-bearing" kinds give one big crop starting the second year.
Spacing in a raised bed: 4 plants per square foot.
These dates are estimates from the average frost dates for zone 7b. 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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