When to Plant Wasabi in Zone 8
In USDA zone 8, plant outdoors April 1 to August 29, and expect your first harvest around August 29.
Wasabi planting calendar for USDA Zone 8
Direct sow
Apr 1
Projected first harvest
Aug 29
Wasabi is ready to harvest in about 150 days. Dates use USDA zone 8a average frost dates. Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.
What zone 8 means for wasabi
Average last spring frost
April 1
Average first fall frost
November 10
Those two dates are what set the schedule above. Zone 8 gives you roughly 223 frost-free days, and wasabi need about 150 days to mature.
Varieties to grow
1 variety of wasabi in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with wasabi
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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