When should I plant Sesame in Zone 7b?

Start Sesame seeds indoors around Feb 27. Transplant outdoors after Apr 10. Expect first harvest around Jun 29.

What is the last frost date for Zone 7b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 7b is Apr 10. The first fall frost averages Nov 7, giving a 211-day growing season.

Can I grow Sesame in Zone 7b?

Yes. Sesame needs 110 days to harvest. Zone 7b has a 211-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Sesame in Zone 7b

Zone 7b has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Sesame. آخرین یخبندان: Apr 10. اولین یخبندان: Nov 7.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 27Nov 7

Season: Apr 10 – Nov 7 (211 روز)

منطقه7b

آخرین یخبندانApr 10

اولین یخبندانNov 7

فصل211 روز

برداشت110 روز

آفتابآفتاب کامل

When to Plant Sesame in Zone 7b

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 27

Start Sesame seeds indoors around Feb 27 (6 هفته قبل از آخرین سرمازدگی). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 10

Transplant Sesame seedlings outdoors after Apr 10. Wait until soil temperature reaches 70F. Space plants at 9/متر² (10cm فاصله). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 29

First harvest approximately Jun 29 (~80 روز from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 7).

کاشت همراه

✅ Soybean ✅ Mung Bean

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