When should I plant Máta in Zone 12b?

Start Máta seeds indoors around Nov 6. Transplant outdoors after Dec 18. Expect first harvest around Feb 16.

What is the last frost date for Zone 12b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 12b is Jan 1. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 364-day growing season.

Can I grow Máta in Zone 12b?

Yes. Máta needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 12b has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🍃 Growing Máta in Zone 12b

Zone 12b has a year-round growing season. Máta can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Poslední mráz: Jan 1. První mráz: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Nov 6Dec 31

Season: Jan 1 – Dec 31 (364 dní)

Zóna12b

Poslední mrázJan 1

První mrázDec 31

Sezóna364 dní

Sklizeň60 dní

SlunceČástečný Stín

When to Plant Máta in Zone 12b

Start Seeds Indoors: Nov 6

Start Máta seeds indoors around Nov 6 (8 týdnů před posledním mrazem). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 10-16 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Dec 18

Transplant Máta seedlings outdoors after Dec 18. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm od sebe). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Feb 16

First harvest approximately Feb 16 (~60 dní from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31). Máta can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

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