When should I plant Carbassó in Zone 7a?

Start Carbassó seeds indoors around Mar 18. Transplant outdoors after Apr 29. Expect first harvest around Jun 3.

What is the last frost date for Zone 7a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 7a is Apr 15. The first fall frost averages Oct 22, giving a 190-day growing season.

Can I grow Carbassó in Zone 7a?

Yes. Carbassó needs 50 days to harvest. Zone 7a has a 190-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 6 successions.

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🥒 Growing Carbassó in Zone 7a

Zone 7a has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Carbassó. Darrera gelada: Apr 15. Primera gelada: Oct 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 18Oct 22

Season: Apr 15 – Oct 22 (190 dies) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 6x)

Zona7a

Darrera geladaApr 15

Primera geladaOct 22

Temporada190 dies

Collita50 dies

SolSol Ple

When to Plant Carbassó in Zone 7a

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 18

Start Carbassó seeds indoors around Mar 18 (4 setmanes abans de l’última gelada). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 4-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 29

Transplant Carbassó seedlings outdoors after Apr 29. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm espaiat). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 3

First harvest approximately Jun 3 (~35 dies from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 22).

Fall Planting: Aug 13

For a fall harvest, plant Carbassó around Aug 13 (10 weeks before first frost).

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