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When to Plant Radicchio in Haiku, Hawaii (96708)

Location

Haiku, Hawaii

ZIP Code

96708

USDA Zone

12a

Last Frost

Thursday, January 1, 2026

๐Ÿ“… Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Thursday, December 4, 2025
Transplant Outdoors Thursday, December 18, 2025

Pro Tip: Start Radicchio seeds indoors 4 weeks before your last frost date, then transplant outdoors around Thursday, December 18, 2025.

๐ŸŒฟ Plant Details

Scientific Name Cichorium intybus
Days to Maturity 80 days
Mature Height 6-12"
Spread 10"
Type Head
Fruit Size Small-Medium (fist-sized head)

โ˜€๏ธ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun to Partial Shade

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Water

Regular (keep moist)

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Spacing

10" apart

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Planting Depth

0.25" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 5-10 days

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Growing Radicchio in Zone 12a

Radicchio (Cichorium intybus) is a popular garden vegetable. In Haiku, Hawaii, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 12a, you should start seeds indoors around Thursday, December 4, 2025.

Your average last frost date is Thursday, January 1, 2026. Plan to transplant your Radicchio seedlings outdoors around Thursday, December 18, 2025, about -2 weeks after your last frost date.