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When to Plant Strawberry in Bagley, Minnesota (56621)

Location

Bagley, Minnesota

ZIP Code

56621

USDA Zone

3b

Last Frost

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Wednesday, April 22, 2026

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

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Fragaria × ananassa
Days to Maturity 90 days
Mature Height 6-12"
Spread 12"
Type Perennial
Fruit Size Small (1-2 inches)

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6-8 hours)

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Water

Regular (1-2 inches/week)

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Spacing

18" apart

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Seeds typically germinate in 7-14 days

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⚠️ Avoid Planting Near

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Growing Strawberry in Zone 3b

Strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa) is a popular garden vegetable. In Bagley, Minnesota, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 3b, you should direct sow seeds around Wednesday, April 22, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Strawberry grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.