Growing Carrots in Zone 7
When to plant and harvest carrots in Zone 7— based on your zone's frost dates.
Zone 7 sits comfortably within carrots' best range (Zones 3–10), so it grows well here on a standard schedule.
Carrots planting calendar for Zone 7
These months are derived from Zone 7's frost dates — last frost around Late March – mid April, first frost around Mid October – mid November.
Start indoors
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Sow outdoors
March and September
Transplant
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Harvest
January, October, November, and December
Carrots care at a glance
- Sunlight
- Full sun (tolerates light shade)
- Water
- Even moisture, especially during germination
- Spacing
- Thin to 2–3 in apart
- Days to maturity
- 60–80 days
- Best zones
- 3–10
Growing carrots in Zone 7: FAQs
Can you grow carrots in Zone 7?+
Zone 7 sits comfortably within carrots' best range (Zones 3–10), so it grows well here on a standard schedule.
When should I plant carrots in Zone 7?+
In Zone 7, sow outdoors around March and September. Zone 7's last spring frost is typically Late March – mid April and its first fall frost around Mid October – mid November, which sets the planting window.
When to harvest carrots in Zone 7?+
Expect to harvest carrots in Zone 7 around January, October, November, and December, depending on the season and variety.
Full Carrots guide →
Complete care, problems, companions, and harvest tips.
Zone 7 overview →
Frost dates, climate, and everything to grow here.
June in Zone 7 →
What to sow, transplant, and harvest this month.