When should I plant Tilli in Zone 9b?

Direct sow Tilli outdoors around Feb 24. Expect first harvest around Apr 5.

What is the last frost date for Zone 9b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 9b is Mar 10. The first fall frost averages Nov 15, giving a 250-day growing season.

Can I grow Tilli in Zone 9b?

Yes. Tilli needs 40 days to harvest. Zone 9b has a 250-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 10 successions.

Growing Tilli in Zone 9b

Zone 9b has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Tilli. Viimeinen halla: Mar 10. Ensimmäinen halla: Nov 15.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 24Nov 15

Season: Mar 10 – Nov 15 (250 päivää) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 10x)

Vyöhyke9b

Viimeinen hallaMar 10

Ensimmäinen hallaNov 15

Kausi250 päivää

Sato40 päivää

AurinkoTäysi Aurinko

When to Plant Tilli in Zone 9b

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Feb 24

Direct sow Tilli seeds outdoors around Feb 24. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm välein).

Harvest: Apr 5

First harvest approximately Apr 5 (~40 päivää from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 15).

Fall Planting: Oct 4

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

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