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When to plant Radish in Lawrence County, AR

Lawrence County's climate puts the Radish spring window between March 12 and April 2. most warm-season crops establish quickly once soil holds above 60°F. A second sowing from August 25 to September 8 extends the harvest into fall.

When to Plant Radish in Lawrence 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.

Lawrence County, Arkansas is in USDA Zone 7b. The average last spring frost is March 26 and the first fall frost is November 3, giving you a growing season of approximately 222 days.

At an elevation of 530 feet, Lawrence County receives approximately 51.7 inches of rainfall annually with predominantly silt loam soil. Summer highs average 93°F, providing good warmth for Radish during the growing season. Ample rainfall means less supplemental watering, but ensure good drainage to prevent Radish root diseases.

Lawrence County, AR (Zone 7b) Long season
222 days
Last Spring Frost March 26
222 growing days
First Fall Frost November 3

Lawrence County Soil Profile

Soil Type

Silt Loam

Soil pH

6.0-7.0

Drainage

Well Drained

Radish Planting Timeline — Lawrence County, AR

Radish Planting Calendar

Activity When Date Range
Direct Sow March 12 Mar 12 – Apr 2
Harvest April 9 Apr 9 – Apr 30
Fall Sowing August 25 Aug 25 – Sep 8

Plant 0.5" deep · 2" apart · Rows 6" apart

Month-by-Month Timeline

MonthActivities
January
February
March Direct Sow
April Direct Sow Harvest
May
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 7b

📆 Growing Season

222 days in Lawrence County

Growing Tips for Lawrence 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 Lawrence County, AR?

Lawrence County is in Zone 7b with an average last frost of March 26. Plan your Radish planting based on this frost date — see the calendar above for exact timing.

What planting zone is Lawrence County, AR?

Lawrence County, Arkansas is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7b. The average last spring frost is March 26 and first fall frost is November 3.

When should I plant Radish in Lawrence County, AR?

In Lawrence County, AR, plant Radish after the last frost (around March 26) and before the first frost (around November 3). Best results when soil holds above 50°F.

What growing zone is Lawrence County, AR for Radish?

Lawrence County sits in USDA Zone 7b. Radish grows reliably in zones 2a through 11b, so it's a good fit here.

Can Radish grow in Lawrence County's climate?

Yes — Radish grows well in Lawrence County's temperate climate. Lawrence County averages a 222-day frost-free season, with last frost around March 26 and first frost around November 3.

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Data sources: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023), NOAA 30-Year Climate Normals. Frost dates are based on 50% probability averages for Lawrence County, AR. Local conditions may vary. Last updated: June 2026.

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