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When to Plant Arugula in Bryson City, North Carolina (28713)

Location

Bryson City, North Carolina

ZIP Code

28713

USDA Zone

7b

Last Frost

Sunday, April 5, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Sunday, March 8, 2026

Pro Tip: Arugula can be directly sown outdoors. Plant 4 weeks before your last frost date.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Eruca vesicaria
Days to Maturity 40 days

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun

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Water

Regular

Seeds typically germinate in 7-14 days

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Growing Arugula in Zone 7b

Arugula (Eruca vesicaria) is a popular garden vegetable. In Bryson City, North Carolina, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7b, you should direct sow seeds around Sunday, March 8, 2026.

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