When should I plant Melon in Zone 10b?

Start Melon seeds indoors around Dec 31. Transplant outdoors after Feb 11. Expect first harvest around Apr 22.

What is the last frost date for Zone 10b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 10b is Jan 28. The first fall frost averages Dec 22, giving a 328-day growing season.

Can I grow Melon in Zone 10b?

Yes. Melon needs 85 days to harvest. Zone 10b has a 328-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🍈 Growing Melon in Zone 10b

Zone 10b has a year-round growing season. Melon can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Viimane öökülm: Jan 28. Esimene öökülm: Dec 22.

Planting Calendar

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Harvest

Dec 31Dec 22

Season: Jan 28 – Dec 22 (328 päeva)

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Viimane öökülmJan 28

Esimene öökülmDec 22

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When to Plant Melon in Zone 10b

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 31

Start Melon seeds indoors around Dec 31 (4 nädalat enne viimast külma). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 4-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Feb 11

Transplant Melon seedlings outdoors after Feb 11. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm vahekaugus). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Apr 22

First harvest approximately Apr 22 (~70 päeva from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 22).

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