When should I plant Minttu in Zone 11b?

Start Minttu seeds indoors around Nov 20. Transplant outdoors after Jan 1. Expect first harvest around Mar 2.

What is the last frost date for Zone 11b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 11b is Jan 15. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 350-day growing season.

Can I grow Minttu in Zone 11b?

Yes. Minttu needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 11b has a 350-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🍃 Growing Minttu in Zone 11b

Zone 11b has a year-round growing season. Minttu can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Viimeinen halla: Jan 15. Ensimmäinen halla: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Nov 20Dec 31

Season: Jan 15 – Dec 31 (350 päivää)

Vyöhyke11b

Viimeinen hallaJan 15

Ensimmäinen hallaDec 31

Kausi350 päivää

Sato60 päivää

AurinkoPuolivarjo

When to Plant Minttu in Zone 11b

Start Seeds Indoors: Nov 20

Start Minttu seeds indoors around Nov 20 (8 viikkoa ennen viimeistä hallaa). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 10-16 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 1

Transplant Minttu seedlings outdoors after Jan 1. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm välein). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Mar 2

First harvest approximately Mar 2 (~60 päivää from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31). Minttu can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

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