When to Plant Endive in Saskatchewan
Endive is a leafy green with a slightly bitter flavor, available in curly (frisee) and broad-leaved (escarole) types. It adds texture and complexity to salads.
Saskatchewan spans USDA hardiness zones 3b, 4a (with planting data available), so planting dates vary by your location within the state. Click your zone below for the most accurate dates.
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Click your county for exact Endive planting dates based on your local frost dates.
Endive Planting Calendar for Saskatchewan
โธ Zone 3b ~135 day growing season ยท Full guide โ
Last frost: May 10 ยท First frost: September 22 ยท 135 day season
| Activity | When | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Start Indoors | March 29 | Mar 29 โ Apr 12 |
| Transplant Outdoors | May 10 | May 10 โ May 24 |
| Direct Sow | May 3 | May 3 โ May 24 |
| Harvest | June 28 | Jun 28 โ Aug 2 |
| Fall Sowing | June 30 | Jun 30 โ Jul 14 |
โธ Zone 4a ~145 day growing season ยท Full guide โ
Last frost: May 6 ยท First frost: September 28 ยท 145 day season
| Activity | When | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Start Indoors | March 25 | Mar 25 โ Apr 8 |
| Transplant Outdoors | May 6 | May 6 โ May 20 |
| Direct Sow | April 29 | Apr 29 โ May 20 |
| Harvest | June 24 | Jun 24 โ Jul 29 |
| Fall Sowing | July 6 | Jul 6 โ Jul 20 |
Growing Tips for Saskatchewan
Sow seeds directly in spring or fall. Blanch heads by tying outer leaves together 2-3 weeks before harvest to reduce bitterness. Keep soil evenly moist.
Endive in Other States
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
Frequently Asked Questions
When should I plant Endive in Saskatchewan?
Planting dates for Endive in Saskatchewan depend on your USDA zone. Saskatchewan spans zones 3b, 4a. Check the planting calendar above for your specific zone's frost dates and planting windows.
What zone is Saskatchewan for planting?
Saskatchewan contains USDA hardiness zones 3b, 4a. Your specific zone depends on your location within the state โ northern and higher-elevation areas are in colder zones, while southern and coastal areas are warmer.