Vegetable Planting Guide
Zone 6b - 7
Name |
Depth To Plant |
Days To Germ. |
Space Bet. Plants |
Space Bet. Rows |
Cool Crop |
Warm Crop |
When To Plant |
Days To Harvest |
Varieties |
Beans (bush) |
1-1/2" |
7-14 |
6" |
24" |
no |
yes |
May-June |
55 |
Blue Lake, Kentucky Wonder |
Beans (pole) |
2" |
7-14 |
3-5" |
3'-4' |
no |
yes |
May-June |
60 |
Blue Lake, Romano, Scarlet Runner |
Beets |
1/2" |
5-14 |
2-4" |
24-30" |
yes |
no |
March-July |
45-60 |
Red Ace, Detroit Dark Red |
Broccoli |
1/2" |
7-10 |
14-18" |
24-30" |
yes |
no |
May-August |
70-120 |
Green Valiant, Emperor |
Brussels Sprouts |
1/4"-1/2" |
5-14 |
18-24" |
30-36" |
yes |
no |
April-June |
90-120 |
Jade Cross, Prince Marvel |
Cabbage (early) |
1/4"-1/2" |
5-7 |
16-24" |
30-36" |
yes |
no |
April-June |
55-75 |
Early Jersey Wakefield, Stonehead |
Cabbage (main
season) |
1/4"-1/2" |
7 |
16-24" |
30-36" |
no |
no |
May-June |
70-90 |
Castello, Cheers |
Cantaloupe |
1" |
10-20 |
3" |
4-6' |
no |
yes |
May-June |
65-100 |
Alaska Hybrid, Minnesota Midget, Hale's
Best |
Carrots |
1/4" |
14 |
2-3" |
12-24" |
yes |
no |
April-July |
65-90 |
Royal Chantenay, Danvers, Nantes |
Cauliflower |
1/4" |
5-20 |
24-30" |
36" |
yes |
no |
May-June |
60-80 |
Snow Crown, Violet Queen |
Corn |
1-1/2" |
5-10 |
6-12" |
30-36" |
no |
yes |
May-June |
60-100 |
Bodacious, Illini Extra-Sweet, Peaches
& Cream |
Cucumber |
1" |
10-15 |
10-12" |
4-6' |
no |
yes |
May-July |
50-75 |
Marketmore, Comet |
Eggplant |
1/4" |
10-17 |
18-24" |
24-30" |
no |
yes |
May |
80-100 |
Casper, Black Bell, Dusky |
Kale |
1/4" |
7-14 |
12-18" |
18-24" |
yes |
no |
April, August |
55-60 |
Green Curled, Siberian |
Kohlrabi |
1/4"-1/2" |
7-14 |
6-8" |
16-24" |
yes |
no |
April-May |
50-70 |
Triumph, Grand Duke |
Leek |
1/4"-1/2" |
14-21 |
4-6" |
24" |
yes |
no |
April-May |
75-150 |
Broad London, King Richard |
Lettuce |
1/8"-1/4" |
7 |
6-12" |
12-18" |
yes |
no |
April-August |
40-90 |
Red Sails, Iceberg, Romaine |
Onion (from seed) |
1/4" |
7 |
2-4" |
12-18" |
yes |
no |
April-May |
90-120 |
Copra, White Bunching |
Onion (from sets) |
1-2" |
7 |
4-6" |
2-3' |
yes |
no |
April-May |
50-70 |
Yellow Spanish, White or Red |
Parsley |
1/4" |
14 |
12-16" |
18-24" |
yes |
no |
April-June |
65-90 |
Champion Moss Curled, Plain Italian |
Peas (edible pod) |
1" |
7-10 |
1-1/2" |
30-36" |
yes |
no |
April-June |
68 |
Oregon Sugar Pod, Sugar Snap |
Peas (shelling) |
1" |
7-10 |
2-3" |
3' |
yes |
no |
April-June |
60-90 |
Tall Telephone, Olympia |
Pepper |
1/4" |
10-20 |
14-16" |
18-24" |
no |
yes |
May-June |
60-85 |
California Wonder, Jalapeno, Hungarian Wax |
Potatoes |
6" |
7 |
14-18" |
24-36" |
yes |
no |
April-June |
90-150 |
Yukon Gold, Netted Gem, Red Norland |
Pumpkin |
1" |
6-10 |
6-8" |
6' |
no |
yes |
May-JulyMay-June |
90-110 |
Jack O'Lantern, Big Max, Jack Be Little |
Radish |
1/4"-1/2" |
4-11 |
1-2" |
12-18" |
yes |
no |
April-Sept. |
20-75 |
Red King, White Icicle, Easter Egg |
Spinach |
1/2" |
12-14 |
1" |
12" |
yes |
no |
April-May, Sept. |
45 |
Bloomsdale Savoy, Tyee, Olympia |
Squash (summer) |
1" |
7-10 |
6" |
6' |
no |
yes |
May-July |
45-50 |
Zucchini, Yellow Crookneck, Pattypan |
Squash (winter) |
1" |
7-10 |
6" |
6' |
no |
yes |
May-July |
85-120 |
Acorn, Hubbard, Spaghetti, Buttercup |
Swiss Chard |
1/2" |
7-14 |
4-8" |
12-18" |
yes |
no |
April-July |
45-60 |
Fordhook Giant, Ruby Red |
Tomato |
1/4" |
10-14 |
2-3' |
3-4' |
no |
yes |
May-June |
60-100 |
Early Girl, Brandywine, Beefsteak, Big Boy,
Oregon Pride |
Turnip |
1/4" |
7 |
4-6" |
18-24" |
yes |
no |
April-August |
55 |
Purple Top White Globe, Shogoin |
Watermelon |
1" |
3-10 |
4-6" |
5' |
no |
yes |
May-June |
75-120 |
Sugar Baby, Yellow Doll |