Crop Days to Maturity Spring Planting Dates Fall Planting Dates Seed/Plants
100 ft.
Distance Between Rows Distance Between Plants Depth to Plant
Asparagus 2nd season Apr 5 - 25
50 roots 3 to 5 ft. 1½ to 2 ft. 6 in.
Bean, bush 50-60 Apr 25 - May 30 July 25-Aug 5 ½ lb. 3 ft. 2 to 4 in. 1-1½ in.
Bean, pole 65-75 May 10 - 20   ½ lb. 3 ft. 6 to 12 in. 1-1½ in.
Bean, lima 65-75 May 10 -25   1 lb. 2 to 2½ ft. 3 to 4 in. 1-1½ in.
Beet 55-65 Apr 1 - 15
Sept 25 - Aug 1
1 oz. 2 to 2½ ft. 2 in. 1 in.
Broccoli 60-80 Mar 25 - Apr 5
Sept. 25 - 30
100 plants 2½ ft. 14 to 18 in. -
Cabbage 65-80 Apr 1 - 20
Sept 20 -30 100 plants 2½ ft. 12 in. -
Cantaloupe
80-90 May 10 - 20
  1 oz. 4 to 6 ft. 3½ to 4 ft. 1½ in
Carrot 70-80 Mar 25 - Apr 10
Sept 20 -30
½ oz. 2 ft. 2 to 3 in. ½ in.
Cauliflower 55-60 Apr 1 - 20
Sept 20 - 30
100 plants 3 ft. 12 to 18 in. -
Collard 55-70 Mar 20 - Apr 10

½ oz. 2½ ft. 8 to 16 in. ½ in.
Corn 80-100 May 1 - July 20
  ¼ lb. 3 to 3½ ft. 12 to 18 in. 2 in.
Cucumber 60-65 May 10 - 30
  1 oz. 3½ to 5 ft. 3 to 4 ft. 1½ in.
Eggplant 75-90 May 15 - 25
  50 plants 3 ft. 2½ to 3 ft. -
Kale 50-70 Mar 25 - Apr 5
  ½ oz. 3 ft. 10 in. ½ in.
Kohlrabi 50-70
Apr 1 - 15
Sept 20 - 25
½ oz. 3 ft. 10 in. ½ in.
Lettuce 60-85 Apr 1 - May 15
Sept 1 - 15 ½ oz. 2 to 2½ ft. 10 to 12 in. ½ in.
Mustard 40-50 Mar 25 - May 1
Aug 1 - 30
½ oz. 2 ft. 1 in. ½ in.
Okra 55-60 May 10 - 25
  1 oz. 3 to 3½ ft. 6 in. 1 in.
Onion (mature) 100-120 Mar 25 - Apr 15
Sept. 1-Dec. 31 300 plants or ½ gal. sets 1 to 2 ft. 3 to 4 in. ¾ in.
Peas, garden 60-80 Mar 25 - Apr 10
  1 lb. 2½ ft. 1 in. 1½-2 in.
Peas, southern 60-70 May 1 - 15
- ½ lb. 3 ft. 4 to 6 in. 1½-2 in.
Pepper 65-80 May 15 - 30
- 50 plants 2½ ft. 1½ to 2 ft. -
Potato, Irish 70-90 Apr 1 - 15
  1 peck 2½ to 3 ft. 10 to 14 in. 5 in.
Potato, sweet 90-150 May 15-June 5 - 100 plants 3½ ft. 12 in. -
Radish 25-30 Mar 25 - May 1
Aug 1- 20
1 oz. 1½ ft. 1 in. ½ in.
Spinach 40-45 Apr 1 - 20 Sept 20 - Aug 10
1 oz. 1½ to 2 ft. 1 to 2 in. ¾ in.
Squash, bush 50-55 May 15 - 30
  1 oz. 3 to 4 ft. 2 ft. 1½-2 in.
squash, winter 85-90 May 15 - 30
- ½ oz. 5 ft. 3 ft. 1½-2 in.
Tomato 70-85 May 15 - 30
  50 plants 3 to 4 ft. 2½ to 3 ft. -
Turnip 45-65 Mar 25 - May 1
Sept 20 - Aug 5 ½ oz. 1 to 2 ft. 1 to 2 in. ½ in.
Watermelon 80-90 May 10 - 20
  1 oz. 10 ft. 8 to 10 ft. 1½ in.