When should I plant Ρόκα in Zone 8b?

Direct sow Ρόκα outdoors around Feb 22. Expect first harvest around Mar 29.

What is the last frost date for Zone 8b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 8b is Mar 22. The first fall frost averages Nov 10, giving a 233-day growing season.

Can I grow Ρόκα in Zone 8b?

Yes. Ρόκα needs 35 days to harvest. Zone 8b has a 233-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 14 successions.

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🥗 Growing Ρόκα in Zone 8b

Zone 8b has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Ρόκα. Τελευταίος παγετός: Mar 22. Πρώτος παγετός: Nov 10.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 22Nov 10

Season: Mar 22 – Nov 10 (233 ημέρες) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 14x)

Ζώνη8b

Τελευταίος παγετόςMar 22

Πρώτος παγετόςNov 10

Περίοδος233 ημέρες

Συγκομιδή35 ημέρες

ΉλιοςΜερικός Ήλιος / Μερική Σκιά

When to Plant Ρόκα in Zone 8b

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Feb 22

Direct sow Ρόκα seeds outdoors around Feb 22. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 4/μ² (15cm απόσταση).

Harvest: Mar 29

First harvest approximately Mar 29 (~35 ημέρες from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 10).

Fall Planting: Oct 6

For a fall harvest, plant Ρόκα around Oct 6 (5 weeks before first frost).

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