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When to Plant Carrot in Hollywood, Florida (33021)

Location

Hollywood, Florida

ZIP Code

33021

USDA Zone

11a

Last Frost

Friday, January 1, 2027

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Friday, November 20, 2026

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

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Daucus carota
Days to Maturity 70 days
Mature Height 8-12"
Spread 3"
Type Root
Fruit Size Medium (6-8 inches)

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun to Partial Shade

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Water

Regular (1 inch/week)

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Spacing

3" apart

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Planting Depth

0.25" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 14-21 days

🤝 Good Companions

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⚠️ Avoid Planting Near

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Growing Carrot in Zone 11a

Carrot (Daucus carota) is a popular garden vegetable. In Hollywood, Florida, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 11a, you should direct sow seeds around Friday, November 20, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Friday, January 1, 2027. Carrot grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.