When to Plant Lentils in Rhode Island
Rhode Island spans USDA hardiness 6b to 7b (zones 6b to 7b on this page). Plant lentils by your local frost date, not the calendar — pick your zone below for exact start-indoors, transplant, and harvest dates.
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Lentils planting calendar for Rhode Island, Zone 6b
Average last spring frost
April 20
Average first fall frost
October 15
Direct sow
Apr 6
Projected first harvest
Jun 30
Lentils is ready to harvest in about 85 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Lentils planting calendar for Rhode Island, Zone 7a
Average last spring frost
April 15
Average first fall frost
October 20
Direct sow
Apr 1
Projected first harvest
Jun 25
Lentils is ready to harvest in about 85 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
Lentils planting calendar for Rhode Island, Zone 7b
Average last spring frost
April 10
Average first fall frost
October 30
Direct sow
Mar 27
Projected first harvest
Jun 20
Lentils is ready to harvest in about 85 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
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Varieties to grow
1 variety of lentils in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with lentils
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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