When should I plant Alfàbrega in Zone 12a?

Start Alfàbrega seeds indoors around Nov 20. Transplant outdoors after Jan 15. Expect first harvest around Feb 14.

What is the last frost date for Zone 12a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 12a is Jan 1. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 364-day growing season.

Can I grow Alfàbrega in Zone 12a?

Yes. Alfàbrega needs 40 days to harvest. Zone 12a has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 15 successions.

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🌿 Growing Alfàbrega in Zone 12a

Zone 12a has a year-round growing season. Alfàbrega can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Darrera gelada: Jan 1. Primera gelada: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Nov 20Dec 31

Season: Jan 1 – Dec 31 (364 dies) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 15x)

Zona12a

Darrera geladaJan 1

Primera geladaDec 31

Temporada364 dies

Collita40 dies

SolSol Ple

When to Plant Alfàbrega in Zone 12a

Start Seeds Indoors: Nov 20

Start Alfàbrega seeds indoors around Nov 20 (6 setmanes abans de l’última gelada). Optimal germination temperature: 80F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 15

Transplant Alfàbrega seedlings outdoors after Jan 15. Wait until soil temperature reaches 60F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm espaiat). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Feb 14

First harvest approximately Feb 14 (~30 dies from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

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