When should I plant Meló in Zone 13b?

Start Meló seeds indoors around Dec 4. Transplant outdoors after Jan 15. Expect first harvest around Mar 26.

What is the last frost date for Zone 13b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 13b is Jan 1. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 364-day growing season.

Can I grow Meló in Zone 13b?

Yes. Meló needs 85 days to harvest. Zone 13b has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🍈 Growing Meló in Zone 13b

Zone 13b has a year-round growing season. Meló can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Darrera gelada: Jan 1. Primera gelada: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Dec 4Dec 31

Season: Jan 1 – Dec 31 (364 dies)

Zona13b

Darrera geladaJan 1

Primera geladaDec 31

Temporada364 dies

Collita85 dies

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When to Plant Meló in Zone 13b

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 4

Start Meló seeds indoors around Dec 4 (4 setmanes abans de l’última gelada). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 4-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 15

Transplant Meló seedlings outdoors after Jan 15. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm espaiat). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Mar 26

First harvest approximately Mar 26 (~70 dies from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

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