What to Plant in March in Zone 6
Here is what you can sow in March if you garden in USDA zone 6. Dates use typical zone 6 frosts, so your own microclimate may shift them by a week or two.
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| Crop | Window | Sow between |
|---|---|---|
| Snap PeaSugar Snap | spring | Feb 27 – Apr 10 |
| PotatoKennebec | spring | Mar 13 – Apr 15 |
| CilantroCalypso | spring | Mar 13 – Apr 27 |
| ParsleyItalian Flat-Leaf | spring | Mar 13 – Apr 27 |
| Lettuce, leafSalad Bowl | spring | Mar 13 – Apr 27 |
| Lettuce, romaineChalupa | spring | Mar 13 – Apr 15 |
| Lettuce, headButtercrunch | spring | Mar 13 – Apr 15 |
| SpinachBloomsdale | spring | Feb 27 – Apr 10 |
| ArugulaAstro | spring | Mar 13 – Apr 27 |
| KaleDazzling Blue | spring | Mar 13 – Apr 10 |
| Swiss ChardBright Lights | spring | Mar 27 – May 11 |
| CollardsGeorgia Southern | spring | Mar 13 – Apr 15 |
| Mustard GreensFlorida Broadleaf | spring | Mar 13 – Apr 15 |
| CabbageTiara | spring | Feb 27 – Mar 27 |
| BroccoliBelstar | spring | Feb 27 – Mar 27 |
| CauliflowerSnow Crown | spring | Feb 27 – Mar 26 |
| KohlrabiWinner | spring | Mar 13 – Apr 15 |
| CarrotNapoli | spring | Mar 13 – Apr 15 |
| BeetDetroit Dark Red | spring | Mar 13 – Apr 15 |
| RadishCherry Belle | spring | Mar 13 – Apr 27 |
| TurnipPurple Top | spring | Mar 13 – Apr 15 |
| Onion, bulbTexas Legend | spring | Feb 10 – Mar 26 |
| Onion, bunchingEvergreen | spring | Mar 13 – Apr 27 |
| Fava Bean (Broad Bean)Broad Windsor | spring | Mar 9 – Apr 10 |
| English Shelling PeaLittle Marvel | spring | Feb 27 – Apr 10 |
| Napa CabbageBlues F1 | spring | Mar 6 – Mar 31 |
| Bok ChoyJoi Choi F1 | spring | Mar 9 – Apr 6 |
| Rapini (Broccoli Raab)Zamboni F1 | spring | Mar 1 – Mar 31 |
| Gai Lan (Chinese Broccoli)Crispy Blue | spring | Mar 3 – Apr 2 |
| TatsoiTatsoi | spring | Feb 24 – Mar 31 |
| MizunaMizuna Early | spring | Feb 24 – Apr 6 |
| Daikon RadishMiyashige | spring | Mar 6 – Mar 31 |
| EndiveFrisée Fine Maraîchère | spring | Mar 13 – Apr 10 |
| EscaroleBatavian Full Heart | spring | Mar 13 – Apr 10 |
| SorrelProfusion | spring | Feb 27 – Apr 10 |
| WatercressCommon | spring | Mar 13 – Apr 10 |
| CeleryTango | spring | Mar 23 – Apr 20 |
| ParsnipHollow Crown | spring | Jan 26 – Mar 9 |
| LeekLincoln | spring | Jan 26 – Mar 9 |
| ShallotAmbition | spring | Feb 23 – Mar 30 |
| SalsifyMammoth Sandwich Island | spring | Feb 23 – Mar 30 |
| Fennel, FlorenceOrion | spring | Mar 9 – Apr 13 |
| ChervilCurled | spring | Mar 30 – May 4 |
| Raspberry, redHeritage (everbearing) | spring | Mar 30 – May 4 |
| GooseberryHinnonmaki Red | spring | Mar 30 – May 4 |
| Currant, blackBen Sarek | spring | Mar 30 – May 4 |
| Haskap (Honeyberry)Borealis | spring | Mar 21 – Apr 27 |
| AsparagusJersey Knight | spring | Mar 30 – May 4 |
| RhubarbVictoria | spring | Mar 21 – May 4 |
| Sunchoke (Jerusalem Artichoke)Stampede | spring | Mar 30 – May 11 |
| Artichoke, globeImperial Star | spring | Mar 23 – Apr 27 |
| Lettuce | spring | Mar 13 – Apr 27 |
| Onion | spring | Feb 10 – Mar 26 |
| Calendula (Pot Marigold)Resina | spring | Mar 30 – May 4 |
| Mache (Corn Salad)Vit | spring | Mar 6 – Apr 13 |
| Cress, gardenCurled | spring | Mar 13 – May 4 |
| Currant, redRed Lake | spring | Mar 30 – May 4 |