When should I plant Δυόσμος in Zone 5a?

Start Δυόσμος seeds indoors around Mar 3. Transplant outdoors after Apr 14. Expect first harvest around Jun 13.

What is the last frost date for Zone 5a?

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

Can I grow Δυόσμος in Zone 5a?

Yes. Δυόσμος needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 5a has a 163-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🍃 Growing Δυόσμος in Zone 5a

Zone 5a has cold winters and a moderate growing season. Timing is key for Δυόσμος 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)

Ζώνη5a

Τελευταίος παγετόςApr 28

Πρώτος παγετόςOct 8

Περίοδος163 ημέρες

Συγκομιδή60 ημέρες

ΉλιοςΜερικός Ήλιος / Μερική Σκιά

When to Plant Δυόσμος in Zone 5a

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 3

Start Δυόσμος seeds indoors around Mar 3 (8 εβδομάδες πριν τον τελευταίο παγετό). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 10-16 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 14

Transplant Δυόσμος seedlings outdoors after Apr 14. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 1/μ² (30cm απόσταση). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 13

First harvest approximately Jun 13 (~60 ημέρες from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 8). Δυόσμος can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

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