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When to Plant Radishes in Nevada

In a typical Nevada location, sow outdoors Feb 9 – Feb 23. Across the state, the outdoor planting window starts as early as Dec 16 in Henderson and as late as May 2 in Spring Creek. For a fall crop, plant around Oct 4 – Oct 18.

Method Direct sow
Days to maturity 22–30 days

Very fast and cold-hardy; direct sow 3-5 weeks before last frost, as soon as soil can be worked.

Radishes Planting Dates by City

CityDirect sowFall planting
Las VegasDec 20 – Jan 3Oct 29 – Nov 12
HendersonDec 16 – Dec 30Nov 3 – Nov 17
RenoMar 24 – Apr 7Sep 15 – Sep 29
North Las VegasDec 28 – Jan 11Oct 27 – Nov 10
ParadiseDec 16 – Dec 30Nov 3 – Nov 17
Sunrise ManorDec 28 – Jan 11Oct 27 – Nov 10
Spring ValleyDec 16 – Dec 30Nov 3 – Nov 17
EnterpriseDec 31 – Jan 14Oct 24 – Nov 7
SparksMar 27 – Apr 10Aug 29 – Sep 12
Carson CityMar 30 – Apr 13Aug 25 – Sep 8
WhitneyDec 16 – Dec 30Nov 3 – Nov 17
PahrumpFeb 22 – Mar 8Sep 22 – Oct 6
WinchesterDec 16 – Dec 30Nov 3 – Nov 17
Summerlin SouthFeb 6 – Feb 20Oct 4 – Oct 18
ElkoApr 24 – May 8Aug 7 – Aug 21
FernleyApr 4 – Apr 18Aug 20 – Sep 3
Sun ValleyMar 24 – Apr 7Sep 15 – Sep 29
MesquiteFeb 9 – Feb 23Oct 2 – Oct 16
Boulder CityDec 17 – Dec 31Nov 5 – Nov 19
Spanish SpringsMar 29 – Apr 12Aug 29 – Sep 12
Spring CreekMay 2 – May 16Aug 5 – Aug 19
Gardnerville RanchosApr 25 – May 9Aug 15 – Aug 29

Showing the 22 most populous of 22 Nevada cities. Dates are estimates from each city's NOAA frost normals and university extension timing guidelines. See all Nevada cities.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I plant radishes in Nevada?

In a typical Nevada location, sow outdoors Feb 9 – Feb 23. Across the state, the outdoor planting window starts as early as Dec 16 in Henderson and as late as May 2 in Spring Creek. For a fall crop, plant around Oct 4 – Oct 18.

When is the last frost in Nevada?

The average last spring frost in Nevada ranges from January 20 in Henderson to June 6 in Spring Creek, based on NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals.

How long do radishes take to grow?

Radishes typically take 22–30 days from planting to harvest. Very fast and cold-hardy; direct sow 3-5 weeks before last frost, as soon as soil can be worked.

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