When should I plant Rave in Zone 3a?

Direct sow Rave outdoors around Apr 17. Expect first harvest around May 12.

What is the last frost date for Zone 3a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 3a is May 22. The first fall frost averages Sep 12, giving a 113-day growing season.

Can I grow Rave in Zone 3a?

Yes. Rave needs 25 days to harvest. Zone 3a has a 113-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 6 successions.

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🥔 Growing Rave in Zone 3a

Zone 3a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Rave early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Darrera gelada: May 22. Primera gelada: Sep 12.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 17Sep 12

Season: May 22 – Sep 12 (113 dies) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 6x)

Zona3a

Darrera geladaMay 22

Primera geladaSep 12

Temporada113 dies

Collita25 dies

SolSol Ple

When to Plant Rave in Zone 3a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Apr 17

Direct sow Rave seeds outdoors around Apr 17. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 16/m² (8cm espaiat).

Harvest: May 12

First harvest approximately May 12 (~25 dies from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 12).

Fall Planting: Aug 8

For a fall harvest, plant Rave around Aug 8 (5 weeks before first frost).

Plantació Companya

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Rave in Other Zones

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