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When to Plant Radish in Dry Ridge, Kentucky (41035)

Location

Dry Ridge, Kentucky

ZIP Code

41035

USDA Zone

6b

Last Frost

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Wednesday, March 4, 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

Other Plants for Dry Ridge

Growing Radish in Zone 6b

Radish (Rhaphanus sativus) is a popular garden vegetable. In Dry Ridge, Kentucky, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 6b, you should direct sow seeds around Wednesday, March 4, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Radish grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.