Growing Leek in Zone 4b
Zone 4b has cold winters and a moderate growing season. Timing is key for Leek in this zone. শেষ তুষারপাত: May 1. প্রথম তুষারপাত: Oct 5.
Planting Calendar
Season: May 1 – Oct 5 (157 দিন)
When to Plant Leek in Zone 4b
Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 20
Start Leek seeds indoors around Feb 20 (10 শেষ হিমের আগে সপ্তাহ). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 7-14 days.
Transplant Outdoors: Apr 17
Transplant Leek seedlings outdoors after Apr 17. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 4/মি² (15cm দূরত্ব). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.
Harvest: Jul 16
First harvest approximately Jul 16 (~90 দিন from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 5). Leek can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.
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