When should I plant Kummel in Zone 2b?

Start Kummel seeds indoors around Apr 13. Transplant outdoors after May 18. Expect first harvest around Jul 2.

What is the last frost date for Zone 2b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 2b is May 25. The first fall frost averages Aug 28, giving a 95-day growing season.

Can I grow Kummel in Zone 2b?

Yes. Kummel needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 2b has a 95-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Kummel in Zone 2b

Zone 2b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Kummel early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Viimane öökülm: May 25. Esimene öökülm: Aug 28.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 13Aug 28

Season: May 25 – Aug 28 (95 päeva)

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Viimane öökülmMay 25

Esimene öökülmAug 28

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When to Plant Kummel in Zone 2b

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 13

Start Kummel seeds indoors around Apr 13 (6 nädalat enne viimast külma). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 18

Transplant Kummel seedlings outdoors after May 18. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 8/m². Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 2

First harvest approximately Jul 2 (~45 päeva from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Aug 28).

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