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When to Plant Edamame in Mohawk, New York (13407)

Location

Mohawk, New York

ZIP Code

13407

USDA Zone

5b

Last Frost

Saturday, April 25, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Saturday, May 9, 2026

Pro Tip: Sow Edamame directly outdoors 2 weeks after your last frost date — it needs warm soil.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Glycine max
Days to Maturity 80 days
Mature Height 18-30"
Spread 6"

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6-8 hours)

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Water

Regular (1-2 inches/week)

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Spacing

6" apart

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Planting Depth

1" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 6-10 days

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Growing Edamame in Zone 5b

Edamame (Glycine max) is a popular garden vegetable. In Mohawk, New York, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 5b, you should direct sow seeds around Saturday, May 9, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Saturday, April 25, 2026. Edamame grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.