When to Plant Sorrel in Zone 7
In USDA zone 7a, plant outdoors March 25 to May 24, and expect your first harvest around May 24. (7a shown here — see 7a and 7b dates separately below.)
Sorrel planting calendar for USDA Zone 7a
Average last spring frost
April 15
Average first fall frost
October 20
Direct sow
Mar 25
Projected first harvest
May 24
Sorrel is ready to harvest in about 60 days, needing roughly 188 frost-free days in zone 7a.
Sorrel planting calendar for USDA Zone 7b
Average last spring frost
April 10
Average first fall frost
October 30
Direct sow
Mar 20
Projected first harvest
May 19
Sorrel is ready to harvest in about 60 days, needing roughly 203 frost-free days in zone 7b.
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Varieties to grow
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Common problems with sorrel
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