When should I plant Ash Gourd in Zone 9a?

Start Ash Gourd seeds indoors around Feb 20. Transplant outdoors after Apr 3. Expect first harvest around Jul 2.

What is the last frost date for Zone 9a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 9a is Mar 20. The first fall frost averages Nov 12, giving a 237-day growing season.

Can I grow Ash Gourd in Zone 9a?

Yes. Ash Gourd needs 75 days to harvest. Zone 9a has a 237-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Ash Gourd in Zone 9a

Zone 9a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Ash Gourd. Последна слана: Mar 20. Първа слана: Nov 12.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 20Nov 12

Season: Mar 20 – Nov 12 (237 дни)

Зона9a

Последна сланаMar 20

Първа сланаNov 12

Сезон237 дни

Реколта75 дни

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When to Plant Ash Gourd in Zone 9a

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 20

Start Ash Gourd seeds indoors around Feb 20 (4 седмици преди последната слана). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 3

Transplant Ash Gourd seedlings outdoors after Apr 3. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/м² (30cm разстояние). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 2

First harvest approximately Jul 2 (~90 дни from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 12).

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