When to Plant Radicchio in Delaware

State

Delaware

Cities Covered

USDA Zones

7a, 7b, 8a

Plant Type

Indoor Start

📅 Planting Calendar for Delaware

Based on Bear (Zone 7b). Dates may vary by city.

Start Seeds Indoors Sunday, March 8, 2026

Transplant Outdoors Sunday, March 22, 2026

Note: Delaware spans multiple zones (7a, 7b, 8a). Select your city below for more precise dates.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Cichorium intybus

Days to Maturity 80 days

Sun Requirements Full Sun

Find Your City in Delaware

Bear (Zone 7b) Bethany Beach (Zone 8a) Bethel (Zone 7b) Bridgeville (Zone 7b) Camden Wyoming (Zone 7b) Cheswold (Zone 7b) Claymont (Zone 7b) Clayton (Zone 7b) Dagsboro (Zone 7b) Delaware City (Zone 7b) Delmar (Zone 7b) Dover (Zone 7b) Dover Afb (Zone 7b) Ellendale (Zone 7b) Felton (Zone 7b) Fenwick Island (Zone 8a) Frankford (Zone 7b) Frederica (Zone 7b) Georgetown (Zone 7b) Greenwood (Zone 7b) Harbeson (Zone 7b) Harrington (Zone 7b) Hartly (Zone 7b) Hockessin (Zone 7a) Houston (Zone 7b) Kenton (Zone 7b) Kirkwood (Zone 7b) Laurel (Zone 7b) Lewes (Zone 7b) Lincoln (Zone 7b) Little Creek (Zone 7b) Magnolia (Zone 7b) Marydel (Zone 7b) Middletown (Zone 7b) Milford (Zone 7b) Millsboro (Zone 7b) Millville (Zone 7b) Milton (Zone 7b) Montchanin (Zone 7b) Nassau (Zone 7b) New Castle (Zone 7b) Newark (Zone 7b) Ocean View (Zone 8a) Odessa (Zone 7b) Port Penn (Zone 7b) Rehoboth Beach (Zone 8a) Rockland (Zone 7b) Saint Georges (Zone 7a) Seaford (Zone 7b) Selbyville (Zone 7b) Smyrna (Zone 7b) Townsend (Zone 7b) Viola (Zone 7b) Wilmington (Zone 7b) Winterthur (Zone 7b) Woodside (Zone 7a) Yorklyn (Zone 7a)

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Growing Radicchio in Delaware

Radicchio (Cichorium intybus) is a popular garden vegetable in Delaware. The state spans USDA Hardiness Zones 7a, 7b, 8a, so planting dates can vary significantly depending on your location.

For most of Delaware, you should start Radicchio seeds indoors around Sunday, March 8, 2026, then transplant outdoors around Sunday, March 22, 2026.

For the most accurate planting dates, enter your ZIP code on our homepage or select your city from the list above.