When should I plant Perilla Seeds in Zone 5b?

Start Perilla Seeds seeds indoors around Mar 17. Transplant outdoors after Apr 28. Expect first harvest around Aug 6.

What is the last frost date for Zone 5b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 5b is Apr 28. The first fall frost averages Oct 8, giving a 163-day growing season.

Can I grow Perilla Seeds in Zone 5b?

Yes. Perilla Seeds needs 135 days to harvest. Zone 5b has a 163-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Perilla Seeds in Zone 5b

Zone 5b has cold winters and a moderate growing season. Timing is key for Perilla Seeds in this zone. Darrera gelada: Apr 28. Primera gelada: Oct 8.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 17Oct 8

Season: Apr 28 – Oct 8 (163 dies)

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Darrera geladaApr 28

Primera geladaOct 8

Temporada163 dies

Collita135 dies

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When to Plant Perilla Seeds in Zone 5b

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 17

Start Perilla Seeds seeds indoors around Mar 17 (6 setmanes abans de l’última gelada). Optimal germination temperature: 75F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 28

Transplant Perilla Seeds seedlings outdoors after Apr 28. Wait until soil temperature reaches 60F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm espaiat). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Aug 6

First harvest approximately Aug 6 (~100 dies from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 8).

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