When to Plant Plantain in Zone 7
In USDA zone 7a, plant outdoors April 29 to June 18, and expect your first harvest around June 18. (7a shown here — see 7a and 7b dates separately below.)
Plantain planting calendar for USDA Zone 7a
Average last spring frost
April 15
Average first fall frost
October 20
Direct sow
Apr 29
Projected first harvest
Jun 18
Plantain is ready to harvest in about 50 days, needing roughly 188 frost-free days in zone 7a.
Plantain planting calendar for USDA Zone 7b
Average last spring frost
April 10
Average first fall frost
October 30
Direct sow
Apr 24
Projected first harvest
Jun 13
Plantain is ready to harvest in about 50 days, needing roughly 203 frost-free days in zone 7b.
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Varieties to grow
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Common problems with plantain
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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