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When to plant radishes in Wichita, KS - Zone 7a

In ZIP 67202, plant radishes around Mar 23; this uses the Wichita frost station, USDA zone 7a, and radishes timing rules.

Your Wichita calendar has a 183-day estimated frost-free season. This estimate uses the representative Wichita frost station, USDA zone 7a, and radishes timing rules.

Source: wichita-eisenhower frost station, USDA zone 7a, last updated 2026-06-28. Verify locally before planting high-value crops because microclimates, current weather, and yard exposure can move the safe date.

USDA zone 7a Wichita frost station Kansas State University Research and Extension Updated 2026-06-28
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When to start radishes seeds indoors in Wichita

In ZIP 67202, radishes is usually direct-sown around Mar 23 instead of started indoors.

Radishes is normally direct-sown in Wichita. Use around Mar 23 as the outdoor planting window for ZIP 67202.

Seed starting schedule

Radishes dates for Wichita, KS

StepDateHow to use it
Direct SowMarch 23, 2026Sow seed outside when the crop and soil can handle the window.

Last frost

When is the last frost in Wichita?

Wichita (ZIP 67202) has an average last spring frost around Apr 20.

First frost

When is the first frost in Wichita?

The average first fall frost is around Oct 20, giving about 183 frost-free days.

Season map

Radishes windows by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Direct sow
Mar 23
Harvest
Apr 20
Frost watch
Sep 22

Reminder workflow

Every date has a next action

Direct sow radishesMar 23
Last frost windowApr 20
First radishes harvest windowApr 20
Last radishes sowing targetSep 22
SignalValueWhy it matters
Last frost estimateApril 20, 2026Warm-season transplant risk starts falling after this window.
First frost estimateOctober 20, 2026Fall planting counts backward from this date.
Season length183 daysLonger seasons can support succession crops.
Spacing1-2 inAirflow and root space affect yield.
Soil temperature40 F+Seeds and transplants stall in cold soil.

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Local data

Why this date changes by ZIP

Wichita frost history and USDA zone 7a shift the safe planting window. GrowZone uses a local representative station instead of one national rule.

Kansas State University Research and Extension is the kind of local source to verify against when a crop is expensive, weather is unusual, or your yard has a cold pocket.

Crop note

Radishes timing notes

Fast crop; harvest promptly before roots get woody. Radishes prefers full sun, 1-2 in spacing, and soil near 40 F+.

For fall, count backward from Oct 20. A conservative last sowing target is around Sep 22.