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When to Plant Mustard Greens in Zone 9

In USDA zone 9, plant outdoors February 15 to April 1, and expect your first harvest around April 1. Zone 9 also has a fall planting window opening around October 6.

Mustard Greens planting calendar for USDA Zone 9

spring planting

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Direct sow

Feb 15

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Projected first harvest

Apr 1

fall planting

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Direct sow

Oct 6

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Projected first harvest

Nov 20

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spring planting

fall planting

🌱 Start indoors🌿 Growing outside🌾 HarvestTodayZone 9a — approximate

Mustard Greens is ready to harvest in about 45 days. Dates use USDA zone 9a average frost dates. Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.

What zone 9 means for mustard greens

Average last spring frost

March 1

Average first fall frost

December 1

Those two dates are what set the schedule above. Zone 9 gives you roughly 275 frost-free days, and mustard greens need about 45 days to mature.

Varieties to grow

1 variety of mustard greens in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.

Common problems with mustard greens

What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each

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