When should I plant Persian Cucumber in Zone 7a?

Start Persian Cucumber seeds indoors around Mar 18. Transplant outdoors after Apr 29. Expect first harvest around Jun 18.

What is the last frost date for Zone 7a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 7a is Apr 15. The first fall frost averages Oct 22, giving a 190-day growing season.

Can I grow Persian Cucumber in Zone 7a?

Yes. Persian Cucumber needs 55 days to harvest. Zone 7a has a 190-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 6 successions.

Growing Persian Cucumber in Zone 7a

Zone 7a has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Persian Cucumber. Τελευταίος παγετός: Apr 15. Πρώτος παγετός: Oct 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 18Oct 22

Season: Apr 15 – Oct 22 (190 ημέρες) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 6x)

Ζώνη7a

Τελευταίος παγετόςApr 15

Πρώτος παγετόςOct 22

Περίοδος190 ημέρες

Συγκομιδή55 ημέρες

ΉλιοςΠλήρης Ήλιος

When to Plant Persian Cucumber in Zone 7a

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 18

Start Persian Cucumber seeds indoors around Mar 18 (4 εβδομάδες πριν τον τελευταίο παγετό). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 3-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 29

Transplant Persian Cucumber seedlings outdoors after Apr 29. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 4/μ² (15cm απόσταση). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 18

First harvest approximately Jun 18 (~50 ημέρες from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 22).

Fall Planting: Aug 13

For a fall harvest, plant Persian Cucumber around Aug 13 (10 weeks before first frost).

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