When should I plant Salát, Tom Thumb in Zone 6a?

Start Salát, Tom Thumb seeds indoors around Mar 17. Transplant outdoors after Apr 7. Expect first harvest around May 12.

What is the last frost date for Zone 6a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 6a is Apr 28. The first fall frost averages Oct 8, giving a 163-day growing season.

Can I grow Salát, Tom Thumb in Zone 6a?

Yes. Salát, Tom Thumb needs 50 days to harvest. Zone 6a has a 163-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 8 successions.

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🥬 Growing Salát, Tom Thumb in Zone 6a

Zone 6a has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Salát, Tom Thumb. Poslední mráz: Apr 28. První mráz: Oct 8.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 17Oct 8

Season: Apr 28 – Oct 8 (163 dní) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 8x)

Zóna6a

Poslední mrázApr 28

První mrázOct 8

Sezóna163 dní

Sklizeň50 dní

SlunceČástečný Stín

When to Plant Salát, Tom Thumb in Zone 6a

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 17

Start Salát, Tom Thumb seeds indoors around Mar 17 (6 týdnů před posledním mrazem). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 4-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 7

Transplant Salát, Tom Thumb seedlings outdoors after Apr 7. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm od sebe). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 12

First harvest approximately May 12 (~35 dní from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 8).

Fall Planting: Aug 13

For a fall harvest, plant Salát, Tom Thumb around Aug 13 (8 weeks before first frost).

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