When should I plant Hairy Gourd in Zone 13a?

Start Hairy Gourd seeds indoors around Dec 4. Transplant outdoors after Jan 15. Expect first harvest around Apr 15.

What is the last frost date for Zone 13a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 13a is Jan 1. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 364-day growing season.

Can I grow Hairy Gourd in Zone 13a?

Yes. Hairy Gourd needs 55 days to harvest. Zone 13a has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Hairy Gourd in Zone 13a

Zone 13a has a year-round growing season. Hairy Gourd can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Τελευταίος παγετός: Jan 1. Πρώτος παγετός: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Dec 4Dec 31

Season: Jan 1 – Dec 31 (364 ημέρες)

Ζώνη13a

Τελευταίος παγετόςJan 1

Πρώτος παγετόςDec 31

Περίοδος364 ημέρες

Συγκομιδή55 ημέρες

ΉλιοςΠλήρης Ήλιος

When to Plant Hairy Gourd in Zone 13a

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 4

Start Hairy Gourd seeds indoors around Dec 4 (4 εβδομάδες πριν τον τελευταίο παγετό). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 15

Transplant Hairy Gourd seedlings outdoors after Jan 15. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/μ² (30cm απόσταση). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Apr 15

First harvest approximately Apr 15 (~90 ημέρες from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

Hairy Gourd in Other Zones

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