When should I plant Lillkapsas in Zone 5b?

Start Lillkapsas seeds indoors around Mar 17. Transplant outdoors after Apr 14. Expect first harvest around Jun 13.

What is the last frost date for Zone 5b?

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

Can I grow Lillkapsas in Zone 5b?

Yes. Lillkapsas needs 75 days to harvest. Zone 5b has a 163-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🥦 Growing Lillkapsas in Zone 5b

Zone 5b has cold winters and a moderate growing season. Timing is key for Lillkapsas in this zone. Viimane öökülm: Apr 28. Esimene öökülm: Oct 8.

Planting Calendar

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Harvest

Mar 17Oct 8

Season: Apr 28 – Oct 8 (163 päeva)

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When to Plant Lillkapsas in Zone 5b

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 17

Start Lillkapsas seeds indoors around Mar 17 (6 nädalat enne viimast külma). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 14

Transplant Lillkapsas seedlings outdoors after Apr 14. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm vahekaugus). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 13

First harvest approximately Jun 13 (~60 päeva from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 8).

Fall Planting: Jul 16

For a fall harvest, plant Lillkapsas around Jul 16 (12 weeks before first frost).

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