When should I plant Rucola in Zone 11b?

Direct sow Rucola outdoors around Dec 18. Expect first harvest around Jan 22.

What is the last frost date for Zone 11b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 11b is Jan 15. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 350-day growing season.

Can I grow Rucola in Zone 11b?

Yes. Rucola needs 35 days to harvest. Zone 11b has a 350-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 22 successions.

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🥗 Growing Rucola in Zone 11b

Zone 11b has a year-round growing season. Rucola can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Viimeinen halla: Jan 15. Ensimmäinen halla: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Dec 18Dec 31

Season: Jan 15 – Dec 31 (350 päivää) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 22x)

Vyöhyke11b

Viimeinen hallaJan 15

Ensimmäinen hallaDec 31

Kausi350 päivää

Sato35 päivää

AurinkoPuolivarjo

When to Plant Rucola in Zone 11b

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Dec 18

Direct sow Rucola seeds outdoors around Dec 18. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm välein).

Harvest: Jan 22

First harvest approximately Jan 22 (~35 päivää from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

Fall Planting: Nov 26

For a fall harvest, plant Rucola around Nov 26 (5 weeks before first frost).

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