When should I plant Kaali in Zone 13a?

Start Kaali seeds indoors around Nov 20. Transplant outdoors after Dec 11. Expect first harvest around Feb 14.

What is the last frost date for Zone 13a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 13a is Jan 1. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 364-day growing season.

Can I grow Kaali in Zone 13a?

Yes. Kaali needs 80 days to harvest. Zone 13a has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🥬 Growing Kaali in Zone 13a

Zone 13a has a year-round growing season. Kaali can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Viimeinen halla: Jan 1. Ensimmäinen halla: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Nov 20Dec 31

Season: Jan 1 – Dec 31 (364 päivää)

Vyöhyke13a

Viimeinen hallaJan 1

Ensimmäinen hallaDec 31

Kausi364 päivää

Sato80 päivää

AurinkoTäysi Aurinko

When to Plant Kaali in Zone 13a

Start Seeds Indoors: Nov 20

Start Kaali seeds indoors around Nov 20 (6 viikkoa ennen viimeistä hallaa). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Dec 11

Transplant Kaali seedlings outdoors after Dec 11. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm välein). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Feb 14

First harvest approximately Feb 14 (~65 päivää from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

Fall Planting: Oct 8

For a fall harvest, plant Kaali around Oct 8 (12 weeks before first frost).

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