When should I plant Zelí in Zone 9b?

Start Zelí seeds indoors around Jan 27. Transplant outdoors after Feb 17. Expect first harvest around Apr 23.

What is the last frost date for Zone 9b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 9b is Mar 10. The first fall frost averages Nov 15, giving a 250-day growing season.

Can I grow Zelí in Zone 9b?

Yes. Zelí needs 80 days to harvest. Zone 9b has a 250-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🥬 Growing Zelí in Zone 9b

Zone 9b has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Zelí. Poslední mráz: Mar 10. První mráz: Nov 15.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Jan 27Nov 15

Season: Mar 10 – Nov 15 (250 dní)

Zóna9b

Poslední mrázMar 10

První mrázNov 15

Sezóna250 dní

Sklizeň80 dní

SluncePlné Slunce

When to Plant Zelí in Zone 9b

Start Seeds Indoors: Jan 27

Start Zelí seeds indoors around Jan 27 (6 týdnů před posledním mrazem). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Feb 17

Transplant Zelí seedlings outdoors after Feb 17. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm od sebe). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Apr 23

First harvest approximately Apr 23 (~65 dní from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 15).

Fall Planting: Aug 23

For a fall harvest, plant Zelí around Aug 23 (12 weeks before first frost).

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