When should I plant Tilli in Zone 2a?

Direct sow Tilli outdoors around May 1. Expect first harvest around Jun 10.

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 Tilli in Zone 2a?

Yes. Tilli needs 40 days to harvest. Zone 2a has a 123-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 3 successions.

Growing Tilli in Zone 2a

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

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

May 1Sep 15

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

Vyöhyke2a

Viimeinen hallaMay 15

Ensimmäinen hallaSep 15

Kausi123 päivää

Sato40 päivää

AurinkoTäysi Aurinko

When to Plant Tilli in Zone 2a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: May 1

Direct sow Tilli seeds outdoors around May 1. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm välein).

Harvest: Jun 10

First harvest approximately Jun 10 (~40 päivää from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 15).

Fall Planting: Aug 4

For a fall harvest, plant Tilli around Aug 4 (6 weeks before first frost).

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