When should I plant Κολοκύθα in Zone 13b?

Start Κολοκύθα seeds indoors around Dec 4. Transplant outdoors after Jan 15. Expect first harvest around Mar 1.

What is the last frost date for Zone 13b?

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

Can I grow Κολοκύθα in Zone 13b?

Yes. Κολοκύθα needs 55 days to harvest. Zone 13b has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 14 successions.

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🟡 Growing Κολοκύθα in Zone 13b

Zone 13b has a year-round growing season. Κολοκύθα 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) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 14x)

Ζώνη13b

Τελευταίος παγετόςJan 1

Πρώτος παγετόςDec 31

Περίοδος364 ημέρες

Συγκομιδή55 ημέρες

ΉλιοςΠλήρης Ήλιος

When to Plant Κολοκύθα in Zone 13b

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 4

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

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 15

Transplant Κολοκύθα 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: Mar 1

First harvest approximately Mar 1 (~45 ημέρες from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

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