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When to Plant Carrot in Jordan, Minnesota (55352)

Location

Jordan, Minnesota

ZIP Code

55352

USDA Zone

4b

Last Frost

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Tuesday, March 24, 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

DillCelery

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Growing Carrot in Zone 4b

Carrot (Daucus carota) is a popular garden vegetable. In Jordan, Minnesota, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 4b, you should direct sow seeds around Tuesday, March 24, 2026.

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