When should I plant Ceba in Zone 8b?

Start Ceba seeds indoors around Jan 11. Transplant outdoors after Feb 22. Expect first harvest around May 13.

What is the last frost date for Zone 8b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 8b is Mar 22. The first fall frost averages Nov 10, giving a 233-day growing season.

Can I grow Ceba in Zone 8b?

Yes. Ceba needs 110 days to harvest. Zone 8b has a 233-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🧅 Growing Ceba in Zone 8b

Zone 8b has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Ceba. Darrera gelada: Mar 22. Primera gelada: Nov 10.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Jan 11Nov 10

Season: Mar 22 – Nov 10 (233 dies)

Zona8b

Darrera geladaMar 22

Primera geladaNov 10

Temporada233 dies

Collita110 dies

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When to Plant Ceba in Zone 8b

Start Seeds Indoors: Jan 11

Start Ceba seeds indoors around Jan 11 (10 setmanes abans de l’última gelada). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Feb 22

Transplant Ceba seedlings outdoors after Feb 22. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 9/m² (10cm espaiat). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 13

First harvest approximately May 13 (~80 dies from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 10).

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