When to Plant Sorrel in Nebraska
Nebraska spans USDA hardiness 5a to 6a (zones 5a to 6a on this page). Plant sorrel by your local frost date, not the calendar — pick your zone below for exact start-indoors, transplant, and harvest dates.
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Sorrel planting calendar for Nebraska, Zone 5a
Average last spring frost
May 5
Average first fall frost
October 1
Direct sow
Apr 14
Projected first harvest
Jun 13
Sorrel is ready to harvest in about 60 days. Full zone 5 guide (both 5a and 5b) →
Sorrel planting calendar for Nebraska, Zone 5b
Average last spring frost
April 30
Average first fall frost
October 5
Direct sow
Apr 9
Projected first harvest
Jun 8
Sorrel is ready to harvest in about 60 days. Full zone 5 guide (both 5a and 5b) →
Sorrel planting calendar for Nebraska, Zone 6a
Average last spring frost
April 25
Average first fall frost
October 10
Direct sow
Apr 4
Projected first harvest
Jun 3
Sorrel is ready to harvest in about 60 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
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Varieties to grow
1 variety of sorrel in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with sorrel
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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