When to Plant Radish in Kerr County, TX
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.
Kerr County, Texas is in USDA Zone 8b. The average last spring frost is March 24 and the first fall frost is November 11, giving you a growing season of approximately 232 days.
At an elevation of 3,907 feet, Kerr County receives approximately 52 inches of rainfall annually with predominantly 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.
Kerr County Soil Profile
Soil Type
Loam
Soil pH
6.0-7.0
Drainage
Well Drained
Radish Planting Timeline — Kerr County, TX
Radish Planting Calendar
| Activity | When | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Direct Sow | March 10 | Mar 10 – Mar 31 |
| Harvest | April 7 | Apr 7 – Apr 28 |
| Fall Sowing | September 2 | Sep 2 – Sep 16 |
Plant 0.5" deep · 2" apart · Rows 6" apart
Month-by-Month Timeline
| Month | Activities |
|---|---|
| January | — |
| February | — |
| March | Direct Sow |
| April | Harvest |
| May | — |
| June | — |
| July | — |
| August | — |
| 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 8b
📆 Growing Season
232 days in Kerr County
Growing Tips for Kerr 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 Kerr County, TX?
Kerr County is in Zone 8b with an average last frost of March 24. Plan your Radish planting based on this frost date — see the calendar above for exact timing.
What planting zone is Kerr County, TX?
Kerr County, Texas is in USDA Hardiness Zone 8b. The average last spring frost is March 24 and first fall frost is November 11.
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A 22-page printable planner built for Kerr County (Zone 8b). Planting dates, a month-by-month schedule, harvest log, seed inventory, and succession charts — all dialed in for your exact growing season.