When should I plant Bok Choy in Zone 11a?

Start Bok Choy seeds indoors around Dec 31. Transplant outdoors after Jan 14. Expect first harvest around Feb 18.

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 Bok Choy in Zone 11a?

Yes. Bok Choy needs 45 days to harvest. Zone 11a has a 328-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 20 successions.

Growing Bok Choy in Zone 11a

Zone 11a has a year-round growing season. Bok Choy can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Viimeinen halla: Jan 28. Ensimmäinen halla: Dec 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Dec 31Dec 22

Season: Jan 28 – Dec 22 (328 päivää) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 20x)

Vyöhyke11a

Viimeinen hallaJan 28

Ensimmäinen hallaDec 22

Kausi328 päivää

Sato45 päivää

AurinkoPuolivarjo

When to Plant Bok Choy in Zone 11a

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 31

Start Bok Choy seeds indoors around Dec 31 (4 viikkoa ennen viimeistä hallaa). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 4-8 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 14

Transplant Bok Choy seedlings outdoors after Jan 14. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm välein). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Feb 18

First harvest approximately Feb 18 (~35 päivää from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 22).

Fall Planting: Nov 3

For a fall harvest, plant Bok Choy around Nov 3 (7 weeks before first frost).

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