When should I plant Samettikukka in Zone 3b?

Start Samettikukka seeds indoors around Apr 3. Transplant outdoors after May 22. Expect first harvest around Jun 26.

What is the last frost date for Zone 3b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 3b is May 15. The first fall frost averages Sep 22, giving a 130-day growing season.

Can I grow Samettikukka in Zone 3b?

Yes. Samettikukka needs 50 days to harvest. Zone 3b has a 130-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🏵️ Growing Samettikukka in Zone 3b

Zone 3b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Samettikukka early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Viimeinen halla: May 15. Ensimmäinen halla: Sep 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 3Sep 22

Season: May 15 – Sep 22 (130 päivää)

Vyöhyke3b

Viimeinen hallaMay 15

Ensimmäinen hallaSep 22

Kausi130 päivää

Sato50 päivää

AurinkoTäysi Aurinko

When to Plant Samettikukka in Zone 3b

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 3

Start Samettikukka seeds indoors around Apr 3 (6 viikkoa ennen viimeistä hallaa). Optimal germination temperature: 75F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 22

Transplant Samettikukka seedlings outdoors after May 22. Wait until soil temperature reaches 60F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm välein). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 26

First harvest approximately Jun 26 (~35 päivää from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 22).

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