When should I plant Porkkana in Zone 2a?

Direct sow Porkkana outdoors around Apr 24. Expect first harvest around Jul 3.

What is the last frost date for Zone 2a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 2a is May 15. The first fall frost averages Sep 15, giving a 123-day growing season.

Can I grow Porkkana in Zone 2a?

Yes. Porkkana needs 70 days to harvest. Zone 2a has a 123-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 2 successions.

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🥕 Growing Porkkana in Zone 2a

Zone 2a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Porkkana early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Viimeinen halla: May 15. Ensimmäinen halla: Sep 15.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 24Sep 15

Season: May 15 – Sep 15 (123 päivää) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 2x)

Vyöhyke2a

Viimeinen hallaMay 15

Ensimmäinen hallaSep 15

Kausi123 päivää

Sato70 päivää

AurinkoTäysi Aurinko

When to Plant Porkkana in Zone 2a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Apr 24

Direct sow Porkkana seeds outdoors around Apr 24. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 16/m² (8cm välein).

Harvest: Jul 3

First harvest approximately Jul 3 (~70 päivää from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 15). Porkkana can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Jul 7

For a fall harvest, plant Porkkana around Jul 7 (10 weeks before first frost).

Kumppaniviljely

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Porkkana in Other Zones

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