When should I plant Water Spinach in Zone 8a?

Direct sow Water Spinach outdoors around Feb 22. Expect first harvest around Mar 24.

What is the last frost date for Zone 8a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 8a is Apr 5. The first fall frost averages Oct 28, giving a 206-day growing season.

Can I grow Water Spinach in Zone 8a?

Yes. Water Spinach needs 30 days to harvest. Zone 8a has a 206-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 12 successions.

Growing Water Spinach in Zone 8a

Zone 8a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Water Spinach. Последна слана: Apr 5. Първа слана: Oct 28.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 22Oct 28

Season: Apr 5 – Oct 28 (206 дни) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 12x)

Зона8a

Последна сланаApr 5

Първа сланаOct 28

Сезон206 дни

Реколта30 дни

СлънцеПолусянка

When to Plant Water Spinach in Zone 8a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Feb 22

Direct sow Water Spinach seeds outdoors around Feb 22. Wait until soil temperature reaches 35F. Space plants at 4/м² (15cm разстояние).

Harvest: Mar 24

First harvest approximately Mar 24 (~30 дни from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 28). Water Spinach can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Sep 16

For a fall harvest, plant Water Spinach around Sep 16 (6 weeks before first frost).

Water Spinach in Other Zones

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