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🎃 Growing Kõrvits in Zone 8a

Zone 8a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Kõrvits. Viimane öökülm: Apr 5. Esimene öökülm: Oct 28.

Planting Calendar

Indoor
Outdoor
Harvest
Mar 8Oct 28

Season: Apr 5 – Oct 28 (206 päeva)

Tsoon8a
Viimane öökülmApr 5
Esimene öökülmOct 28
Hooaeg206 päeva
Saak100 päeva
PäikeTäispäike

When to Plant Kõrvits in Zone 8a

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 8

Start Kõrvits seeds indoors around Mar 8 (4 nädalat enne viimast külma). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 19

Transplant Kõrvits seedlings outdoors after Apr 19. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm vahekaugus). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 23

First harvest approximately Jul 23 (~95 päeva from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 28).

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