When to Plant Arugula in Georgia
Georgia spans USDA hardiness 7b to 9a (zones 7b to 9a on this page). Plant arugula by your local frost date, not the calendar — pick your zone below for exact start-indoors, transplant, and harvest dates.
Jump to: Zone 7b · Zone 8a · Zone 8b · Zone 9a
Arugula planting calendar for Georgia, Zone 7b
Average last spring frost
April 10
Average first fall frost
October 30
spring planting
Direct sow
Mar 27
Projected first harvest
May 1
fall planting
Direct sow
Sep 11
Projected first harvest
Oct 16
spring planting
fall planting
Arugula is ready to harvest in about 35 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
Arugula planting calendar for Georgia, Zone 8a
Average last spring frost
April 1
Average first fall frost
November 10
spring planting
Direct sow
Mar 18
Projected first harvest
Apr 22
fall planting
Direct sow
Sep 22
Projected first harvest
Oct 27
spring planting
fall planting
Arugula is ready to harvest in about 35 days. Full zone 8 guide (both 8a and 8b) →
Arugula planting calendar for Georgia, Zone 8b
Average last spring frost
March 20
Average first fall frost
November 20
spring planting
Direct sow
Mar 6
Projected first harvest
Apr 10
fall planting
Direct sow
Oct 2
Projected first harvest
Nov 6
spring planting
fall planting
Arugula is ready to harvest in about 35 days. Full zone 8 guide (both 8a and 8b) →
Arugula planting calendar for Georgia, Zone 9a
Average last spring frost
March 1
Average first fall frost
December 1
spring planting
Direct sow
Feb 15
Projected first harvest
Mar 22
fall planting
Direct sow
Oct 13
Projected first harvest
Nov 17
spring planting
fall planting
Arugula is ready to harvest in about 35 days. Full zone 9 guide (both 9a and 9b) →
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Varieties to grow
1 variety of arugula in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with arugula
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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