When should I plant Rhubarb in Zone 2a?

Start Rhubarb seeds indoors around Mar 6. Transplant outdoors after Apr 17. Expect first harvest around Apr 17.

What is the last frost date for Zone 2a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 2a is May 15. The first fall frost averages Sep 15, giving a 123-day growing season.

Can I grow Rhubarb in Zone 2a?

Yes. Rhubarb needs 90 days to harvest. Zone 2a has a 123-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Rhubarb in Zone 2a

Zone 2a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Rhubarb early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Poslední mráz: May 15. První mráz: Sep 15.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 6Sep 15

Season: May 15 – Sep 15 (123 dní)

Zóna2a

Poslední mrázMay 15

První mrázSep 15

Sezóna123 dní

Sklizeň90 dní

SluncePlné Slunce

When to Plant Rhubarb in Zone 2a

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 6

Start Rhubarb seeds indoors around Mar 6 (10 týdnů před posledním mrazem). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 7-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 17

Transplant Rhubarb seedlings outdoors after Apr 17. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm od sebe). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Apr 17

First harvest approximately Apr 17 (~365 dní from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 15). Rhubarb can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Rhubarb in Other Zones

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