When should I plant Lehtkapsas in Zone 11a?

Start Lehtkapsas seeds indoors around Dec 17. Transplant outdoors after Dec 31. Expect first harvest around Feb 14.

What is the last frost date for Zone 11a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 11a is Jan 28. The first fall frost averages Dec 22, giving a 328-day growing season.

Can I grow Lehtkapsas in Zone 11a?

Yes. Lehtkapsas needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 11a has a 328-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🥬 Growing Lehtkapsas in Zone 11a

Zone 11a has a year-round growing season. Lehtkapsas can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Viimane öökülm: Jan 28. Esimene öökülm: Dec 22.

Planting Calendar

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Outdoor

Harvest

Dec 17Dec 22

Season: Jan 28 – Dec 22 (328 päeva)

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Esimene öökülmDec 22

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When to Plant Lehtkapsas in Zone 11a

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 17

Start Lehtkapsas seeds indoors around Dec 17 (6 nädalat enne viimast külma). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Dec 31

Transplant Lehtkapsas seedlings outdoors after Dec 31. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm vahekaugus). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Feb 14

First harvest approximately Feb 14 (~45 päeva from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 22). Lehtkapsas can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Oct 27

For a fall harvest, plant Lehtkapsas around Oct 27 (8 weeks before first frost).

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