When to plant Radish in Conway County, AR
Plant Radish in Conway County from March 18 to April 8 in spring. Conway County sits in USDA Zone 8a, with last frost around April 1 and first frost on October 30. A second sowing from August 21 to September 4 extends the harvest into fall.
When to Plant Radish in Conway County, AR
Radishes are one of the fastest-growing vegetables, with some varieties ready in under a month. They come in round, elongated, and large winter types.
Conway County, Arkansas is in USDA Zone 8a. The average last spring frost is April 1 and the first fall frost is October 30, giving you a growing season of approximately 212 days.
At an elevation of 1,174 feet, Conway County receives approximately 49.7 inches of rainfall annually with predominantly silt loam soil. Summer highs average 91°F, providing good warmth for Radish during the growing season.
Conway County Soil Profile
Soil Type
Silt Loam
Soil pH
6.0-7.0
Drainage
Well Drained
Radish Planting Timeline — Conway County, AR
Radish Planting Calendar
| Activity | When | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Direct Sow | March 18 | Mar 18 – Apr 8 |
| Harvest | April 15 | Apr 15 – May 6 |
| Fall Sowing | August 21 | Aug 21 – Sep 4 |
Plant 0.5" deep · 2" apart · Rows 6" apart
Month-by-Month Timeline
| Month | Activities |
|---|---|
| January | — |
| February | — |
| March | Direct Sow |
| April | Direct Sow Harvest |
| May | Harvest |
| June | — |
| July | — |
| August | Fall Sowing |
| September | Fall Sowing |
| October | — |
| November | — |
| December | — |
Growing Conditions
☀️ Sun
Full Sun (6-8+ hours)
💧 Water
Moderate — regular watering
📅 Days to Maturity
22–35 days
🧪 Soil pH
Needs 6–7 · Your soil: N/A
🗺️ USDA Zone
Zone 8a
📆 Growing Season
212 days in Conway County
Growing Tips for Conway County
Direct sow every 1-2 weeks for continuous harvest. Do not transplant. Harvest spring radishes promptly to prevent them from becoming pithy and hot.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When should I plant Radish in Conway County, AR?
Conway County is in Zone 8a with an average last frost of April 1. Plan your Radish planting based on this frost date — see the calendar above for exact timing.
What planting zone is Conway County, AR?
Conway County, Arkansas is in USDA Hardiness Zone 8a. The average last spring frost is April 1 and first fall frost is October 30.
When should I plant Radish in Conway County, AR?
In Conway County, AR, plant Radish after the last frost (around April 1) and before the first frost (around October 30). Best results when soil holds above 50°F.
What growing zone is Conway County, AR for Radish?
Conway County sits in USDA Zone 8a. Radish grows reliably in zones 2a through 11b, so it's a good fit here.
Can Radish grow in Conway County's climate?
Yes — Radish grows well in Conway County's temperate climate. Conway County averages a 212-day frost-free season, with last frost around April 1 and first frost around October 30.
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A 22-page printable planner built for Conway County (Zone 8a). Planting dates, a month-by-month schedule, harvest log, seed inventory, and succession charts — all dialed in for your exact growing season.