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When to Plant Radish in Norma, New Jersey (08347)

Location

Norma, New Jersey

ZIP Code

08347

USDA Zone

7b

Last Frost

Sunday, April 5, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Sunday, February 22, 2026

Pro Tip: Radish can be directly sown outdoors. Plant 6 weeks before your last frost date.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Rhaphanus sativus
Days to Maturity 25 days
Mature Height 6-12"
Spread 3"
Type Root
Fruit Size Small (1-2 inches)

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun to Partial Shade

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Water

Regular (keep moist)

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Spacing

2" apart

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Planting Depth

0.5" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 3-7 days

🤝 Good Companions

CarrotLettucePeaCucumberSpinach

⚠️ Avoid Planting Near

Hyssop

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Growing Radish in Zone 7b

Radish (Rhaphanus sativus) is a popular garden vegetable. In Norma, New Jersey, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7b, you should direct sow seeds around Sunday, February 22, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Sunday, April 5, 2026. Radish grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.