When should I plant Κολοκύθα in Zone 11b?

Start Κολοκύθα seeds indoors around Dec 18. Transplant outdoors after Jan 29. Expect first harvest around May 4.

What is the last frost date for Zone 11b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 11b is Jan 15. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 350-day growing season.

Can I grow Κολοκύθα in Zone 11b?

Yes. Κολοκύθα needs 100 days to harvest. Zone 11b has a 350-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🎃 Growing Κολοκύθα in Zone 11b

Zone 11b has a year-round growing season. Κολοκύθα can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Τελευταίος παγετός: Jan 15. Πρώτος παγετός: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Dec 18Dec 31

Season: Jan 15 – Dec 31 (350 ημέρες)

Ζώνη11b

Τελευταίος παγετόςJan 15

Πρώτος παγετόςDec 31

Περίοδος350 ημέρες

Συγκομιδή100 ημέρες

ΉλιοςΠλήρης Ήλιος

When to Plant Κολοκύθα in Zone 11b

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 18

Start Κολοκύθα seeds indoors around Dec 18 (4 εβδομάδες πριν τον τελευταίο παγετό). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 29

Transplant Κολοκύθα seedlings outdoors after Jan 29. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/μ² (30cm απόσταση). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 4

First harvest approximately May 4 (~95 ημέρες from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

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