Growing Bottle Gourd in Zone 6a
Zone 6a has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Bottle Gourd. শেষ তুষারপাত: Apr 28. প্রথম তুষারপাত: Oct 8.
Planting Calendar
Mar 31Oct 8
Season: Apr 28 – Oct 8 (163 দিন)
জোন6a
শেষ তুষারপাতApr 28
প্রথম তুষারপাতOct 8
মরসুম163 দিন
ফসল60 দিন
সূর্যপূর্ণ রোদ
When to Plant Bottle Gourd in Zone 6a
Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 31
Start Bottle Gourd seeds indoors around Mar 31 (4 শেষ হিমের আগে সপ্তাহ). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 7-14 days.
Transplant Outdoors: May 12
Transplant Bottle Gourd seedlings outdoors after May 12. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/মি² (30cm দূরত্ব). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.
Harvest: Aug 10
First harvest approximately Aug 10 (~90 দিন from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 8).
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