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🍠 Growing Moniato in Zone 2b

Zone 2b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Moniato early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Darrera gelada: May 25. Primera gelada: Aug 28.

Season Too Short

Moniato needs 100 days to harvest, but Zone 2b has only a 95-day growing season. Consider short-season varieties or season extension techniques.

Zona2b
Darrera geladaMay 25
Primera geladaAug 28
Temporada95 dies
Collita100 dies
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When to Plant Moniato in Zone 2b

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 30

Start Moniato seeds indoors around Mar 30 (8 setmanes abans de l’última gelada). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 14-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jun 15

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

Harvest: Sep 13

First harvest approximately Sep 13 (~90 dies from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Aug 28).

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