When should I plant Κέιλ in Zone 7b?

Start Κέιλ seeds indoors around Feb 27. Transplant outdoors after Mar 13. Expect first harvest around Apr 27.

What is the last frost date for Zone 7b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 7b is Apr 10. The first fall frost averages Nov 7, giving a 211-day growing season.

Can I grow Κέιλ in Zone 7b?

Yes. Κέιλ needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 7b has a 211-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🥬 Growing Κέιλ in Zone 7b

Zone 7b has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Κέιλ. Τελευταίος παγετός: Apr 10. Πρώτος παγετός: Nov 7.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 27Nov 7

Season: Apr 10 – Nov 7 (211 ημέρες)

Ζώνη7b

Τελευταίος παγετόςApr 10

Πρώτος παγετόςNov 7

Περίοδος211 ημέρες

Συγκομιδή60 ημέρες

ΉλιοςΜερικός Ήλιος / Μερική Σκιά

When to Plant Κέιλ in Zone 7b

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 27

Start Κέιλ seeds indoors around Feb 27 (6 εβδομάδες πριν τον τελευταίο παγετό). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Mar 13

Transplant Κέιλ seedlings outdoors after Mar 13. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 1/μ² (30cm απόσταση). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Apr 27

First harvest approximately Apr 27 (~45 ημέρες from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 7). Κέιλ can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Sep 12

For a fall harvest, plant Κέιλ around Sep 12 (8 weeks before first frost).

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