When to Plant Radish in Caddo County, OK
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.
Caddo County, Oklahoma is in USDA Zone 7b. The average last spring frost is April 4 and the first fall frost is November 4, giving you a growing season of approximately 214 days.
At an elevation of 762 feet, Caddo County receives approximately 32.1 inches of rainfall annually with predominantly loam soil. Summer highs average 89°F, providing good warmth for Radish during the growing season.
Caddo County Soil Profile
Soil Type
Loam
Soil pH
6.3-7.4
Drainage
Well Drained
Monthly Watering Guide for Radish
Radish needs approximately 1 inches of water per week (4.3" per month). Here's how your county's rainfall compares month by month.
| Month | Radish Needs | Rainfall | You Supplement | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | — | 0.7" | 0" | ❄️ Dormant |
| Feb | — | 1.2" | 0" | ❄️ Dormant |
| Mar | — | 2.1" | 0" | ❄️ Dormant |
| Apr | 4.3" | 3.5" | 0.8" | 💧 Light watering |
| May | 4.3" | 4.8" | 0" | ✅ Rainfall sufficient |
| Jun | 4.3" | 5.1" | 0" | ✅ Rainfall sufficient |
| Jul | 4.3" | 4.2" | 0.1" | 💧 Light watering |
| Aug | 4.3" | 4" | 0.3" | 💧 Light watering |
| Sep | 4.3" | 3.1" | 1.2" | 💧 Light watering |
| Oct | 4.3" | 1.7" | 2.6" | 🚿 Regular watering |
| Nov | 4.3" | 1" | 3.3" | 🚿 Regular watering |
| Dec | — | 0.7" | 0" | ❄️ Dormant |
Water needs are for active growing months only (Apr–Nov in Caddo County). Supplement amounts are based on average rainfall — actual needs vary with temperature, soil, and mulching.
Radish Planting Timeline — Caddo County, OK
Radish Planting Calendar
| Activity | When | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Direct Sow | March 21 | Mar 21 – Apr 11 |
| Harvest | April 18 | Apr 18 – May 9 |
| Fall Sowing | August 26 | Aug 26 – Sep 9 |
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 7b
📆 Growing Season
214 days in Caddo County
Growing Tips for Caddo 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 Caddo County, OK?
Caddo County is in Zone 7b with an average last frost of April 4. Plan your Radish planting based on this frost date — see the calendar above for exact timing.
What planting zone is Caddo County, OK?
Caddo County, Oklahoma is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7b. The average last spring frost is April 4 and first fall frost is November 4.
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