When should I plant Shepherd's Purse in Zone 7a?

Direct sow Shepherd's Purse outdoors around 4 مارس. Expect first harvest around 18 أبريل.

What is the last frost date for Zone 7a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 7a is 15 أبريل. The first fall frost averages 22 أكتوبر, giving a 190-day growing season.

Can I grow Shepherd's Purse in Zone 7a?

Yes. Shepherd's Purse needs 45 days to harvest. Zone 7a has a 190-day growing season, which is sufficient.

زراعة Shepherd's Purse في المنطقة 7a

Zone 7a has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Shepherd's Purse. آخر صقيع: 15 أبريل. أول صقيع: 22 أكتوبر.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

4 مارس22 أكتوبر

Season: 15 أبريل – 22 أكتوبر (190 يوم)

المنطقة7a

آخر صقيع15 أبريل

أول صقيع22 أكتوبر

الموسم190 يوم

الحصاد45 يوم

الشمسfull-to-part

When to Plant Shepherd's Purse in Zone 7a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: 4 مارس

Direct sow Shepherd's Purse seeds outdoors around 4 مارس. Wait until soil temperature reaches 35F. Space plants at 16/م² (8cm تباعد).

Harvest: 18 أبريل

First harvest approximately 18 أبريل (~45 يوم from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (22 أكتوبر). Shepherd's Purse can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: 27 أغسطس

For a fall harvest, plant Shepherd's Purse around 27 أغسطس (8 weeks before first frost).

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