When should I plant Kummel in Zone 3a?

Start Kummel seeds indoors around Apr 10. Transplant outdoors after May 15. Expect first harvest around Jun 29.

What is the last frost date for Zone 3a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 3a is May 22. The first fall frost averages Sep 12, giving a 113-day growing season.

Can I grow Kummel in Zone 3a?

Yes. Kummel needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 3a has a 113-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Kummel in Zone 3a

Zone 3a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Kummel early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Viimane öökülm: May 22. Esimene öökülm: Sep 12.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 10Sep 12

Season: May 22 – Sep 12 (113 päeva)

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Viimane öökülmMay 22

Esimene öökülmSep 12

Hooaeg113 päeva

Saak60 päeva

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When to Plant Kummel in Zone 3a

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 10

Start Kummel seeds indoors around Apr 10 (6 nädalat enne viimast külma). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 15

Transplant Kummel seedlings outdoors after May 15. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 8/m². Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 29

First harvest approximately Jun 29 (~45 päeva from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 12).

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