When should I plant Porkkana in Zone 2b?

Direct sow Porkkana outdoors around May 4. Expect first harvest around Jul 13.

What is the last frost date for Zone 2b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 2b is May 25. The first fall frost averages Aug 28, giving a 95-day growing season.

Can I grow Porkkana in Zone 2b?

Yes. Porkkana needs 70 days to harvest. Zone 2b has a 95-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 1 successions.

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🥕 Growing Porkkana in Zone 2b

Zone 2b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Porkkana early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Viimeinen halla: May 25. Ensimmäinen halla: Aug 28.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

May 4Aug 28

Season: May 25 – Aug 28 (95 päivää) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 1x)

Vyöhyke2b

Viimeinen hallaMay 25

Ensimmäinen hallaAug 28

Kausi95 päivää

Sato70 päivää

AurinkoTäysi Aurinko

When to Plant Porkkana in Zone 2b

Sow Seeds Outdoors: May 4

Direct sow Porkkana seeds outdoors around May 4. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 16/m² (8cm välein).

Harvest: Jul 13

First harvest approximately Jul 13 (~70 päivää from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Aug 28). Porkkana can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Jun 19

For a fall harvest, plant Porkkana around Jun 19 (10 weeks before first frost).

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Porkkana in Other Zones

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