When should I plant Alfàbrega in Zone 4a?

Start Alfàbrega seeds indoors around Mar 24. Transplant outdoors after May 19. Expect first harvest around Jun 18.

What is the last frost date for Zone 4a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 4a is May 5. The first fall frost averages Oct 1, giving a 149-day growing season.

Can I grow Alfàbrega in Zone 4a?

Yes. Alfàbrega needs 40 days to harvest. Zone 4a has a 149-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 5 successions.

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🌿 Growing Alfàbrega in Zone 4a

Zone 4a has cold winters and a moderate growing season. Timing is key for Alfàbrega in this zone. Darrera gelada: May 5. Primera gelada: Oct 1.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 24Oct 1

Season: May 5 – Oct 1 (149 dies) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 5x)

Zona4a

Darrera geladaMay 5

Primera geladaOct 1

Temporada149 dies

Collita40 dies

SolSol Ple

When to Plant Alfàbrega in Zone 4a

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 24

Start Alfàbrega seeds indoors around Mar 24 (6 setmanes abans de l’última gelada). Optimal germination temperature: 80F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 19

Transplant Alfàbrega seedlings outdoors after May 19. Wait until soil temperature reaches 60F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm espaiat). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 18

First harvest approximately Jun 18 (~30 dies from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 1).

Plantació Companya

✅ Pebrotets✅ Tomàquets✅ Albergínia

❌ Ruda

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