When should I plant Μελιτζάνα, Turkish Orange in Zone 5b?

Start Μελιτζάνα, Turkish Orange seeds indoors around Mar 3. Transplant outdoors after May 19. Expect first harvest around Jul 23.

What is the last frost date for Zone 5b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 5b is Apr 28. The first fall frost averages Oct 8, giving a 163-day growing season.

Can I grow Μελιτζάνα, Turkish Orange in Zone 5b?

Yes. Μελιτζάνα, Turkish Orange needs 75 days to harvest. Zone 5b has a 163-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🍆 Growing Μελιτζάνα, Turkish Orange in Zone 5b

Zone 5b has cold winters and a moderate growing season. Timing is key for Μελιτζάνα, Turkish Orange in this zone. Τελευταίος παγετός: Apr 28. Πρώτος παγετός: Oct 8.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 3Oct 8

Season: Apr 28 – Oct 8 (163 ημέρες)

Ζώνη5b

Τελευταίος παγετόςApr 28

Πρώτος παγετόςOct 8

Περίοδος163 ημέρες

Συγκομιδή75 ημέρες

ΉλιοςΠλήρης Ήλιος

When to Plant Μελιτζάνα, Turkish Orange in Zone 5b

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 3

Start Μελιτζάνα, Turkish Orange seeds indoors around Mar 3 (8 εβδομάδες πριν τον τελευταίο παγετό). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 19

Transplant Μελιτζάνα, Turkish Orange seedlings outdoors after May 19. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/μ² (30cm απόσταση). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 23

First harvest approximately Jul 23 (~65 ημέρες from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 8).

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