When to Plant Mizuna in Agate, North Dakota (58310)

Location

Agate, North Dakota

ZIP Code

58310

USDA Zone

Last Frost

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

📅 Your 2026 Planting Dates

Direct Sow Outdoors

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Based on last frost Wednesday, May 20, 2026 · Zone 3b

Pro tip: Sow Mizuna directly outdoors 4 weeks before your last frost date.

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🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Brassica rapa var. nipposinica

Days to Maturity 40 days

Mature Height 8-18"

Spread 8"

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Partial to Full Sun (4-6 hours)

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Water

Regular (1-2 inches/week)

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Spacing

6" apart

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Planting Depth

0.25" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 4-7 days

Ready to Plant Mizuna in Agate?

Get your seeds now so they're ready by Wednesday, April 22, 2026.

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🤝 Good Companions

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⚠️ Avoid Planting Near

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Full Companion Planting Guide for Mizuna

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🛠️ Supplies You'll Need

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🌾 Seed Saving Guide

🟢 Easy

✅ Open-pollinated — seeds grow true to parent

When to Harvest Seed

Let plants bolt fully. Harvest seed pods when tan and dry before they shatter.

Processing

Thresh dried stalks to release seeds, winnow to separate from chaff.

Seed Viability

Up to 4 years when stored cool, dark, and dry.

Pro Tip

Mizuna is a Brassica rapa and will cross with other mustard-family plants — isolate by 300 feet for purity.

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Raised Bed Planting Guides

A 4×8 bed fits 4 per sq ft of Mizuna. See plant counts, spacing grids, and companion pairings for every bed size →

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I plant Mizuna in Agate, North Dakota? +

In Agate (Zone 3b), direct sow Mizuna outdoors around Wednesday, April 22, 2026.

What is the last frost date for Agate, North Dakota? +

The average last spring frost date for Agate, North Dakota (ZIP 58310) is around Wednesday, May 20, 2026. This is based on NOAA climate normals for USDA Zone 3b.

How long does Mizuna take to grow? +

Mizuna typically matures in about 40 days from direct sowing. In Agate, that means you can expect harvest around Wednesday, April 22, 2026 plus 40 days.

Should I start Mizuna indoors or direct sow in North Dakota? +

Mizuna does best when direct sown outdoors. In Agate, sow directly around Wednesday, April 22, 2026.

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Growing Mizuna in Zone 3b

Mizuna (Brassica rapa var. nipposinica) is a popular garden vegetable. In Agate, North Dakota, 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. Mizuna grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.