When should I plant خیار in Zone 6a?

Start خیار seeds indoors around Mar 31. Transplant outdoors after May 12. Expect first harvest around Jul 1.

What is the last frost date for Zone 6a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 6a is Apr 28. The first fall frost averages Oct 8, giving a 163-day growing season.

Can I grow خیار in Zone 6a?

Yes. خیار needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 6a has a 163-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 4 successions.

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🥒 Growing خیار in Zone 6a

Zone 6a has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for خیار. آخرین یخبندان: Apr 28. اولین یخبندان: Oct 8.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 31Oct 8

Season: Apr 28 – Oct 8 (163 روز) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 4x)

منطقه6a

آخرین یخبندانApr 28

اولین یخبندانOct 8

فصل163 روز

برداشت60 روز

آفتابآفتاب کامل

When to Plant خیار in Zone 6a

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 31

Start خیار seeds indoors around Mar 31 (4 هفته قبل از آخرین سرمازدگی). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 3-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 12

Transplant خیار seedlings outdoors after May 12. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 2/متر² (15-20cm فاصله). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 1

First harvest approximately Jul 1 (~50 روز from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 8).

Fall Planting: Jul 30

For a fall harvest, plant خیار around Jul 30 (10 weeks before first frost).

کاشت همراه

✅ شوید✅ گل‌های همیشه بهار✅ لوبیا✅ نخود فرنگی‌ها✅ ذرت

❌ سیب‌زمینی‌ها❌ گیاهان قوی (مریم گلی)

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