When should I plant Enciam, Red Sails in Zone 6a?

Start Enciam, Red Sails seeds indoors around Mar 17. Transplant outdoors after Apr 7. Expect first harvest around May 12.

What is the last frost date for Zone 6a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 6a is Apr 28. The first fall frost averages Oct 8, giving a 163-day growing season.

Can I grow Enciam, Red Sails in Zone 6a?

Yes. Enciam, Red Sails needs 45 days to harvest. Zone 6a has a 163-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 8 successions.

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🥬 Growing Enciam, Red Sails in Zone 6a

Zone 6a has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Enciam, Red Sails. Darrera gelada: Apr 28. Primera gelada: Oct 8.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 17Oct 8

Season: Apr 28 – Oct 8 (163 dies) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 8x)

Zona6a

Darrera geladaApr 28

Primera geladaOct 8

Temporada163 dies

Collita45 dies

SolMitja Ombra

When to Plant Enciam, Red Sails in Zone 6a

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 17

Start Enciam, Red Sails seeds indoors around Mar 17 (6 setmanes abans de l’última gelada). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 4-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 7

Transplant Enciam, Red Sails seedlings outdoors after Apr 7. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm espaiat). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 12

First harvest approximately May 12 (~35 dies from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 8).

Fall Planting: Aug 13

For a fall harvest, plant Enciam, Red Sails around Aug 13 (8 weeks before first frost).

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