When should I plant Vesimeloni in Zone 9a?

Start Vesimeloni seeds indoors around Feb 20. Transplant outdoors after Apr 3. Expect first harvest around Jun 17.

What is the last frost date for Zone 9a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 9a is Mar 20. The first fall frost averages Nov 12, giving a 237-day growing season.

Can I grow Vesimeloni in Zone 9a?

Yes. Vesimeloni needs 90 days to harvest. Zone 9a has a 237-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🍉 Growing Vesimeloni in Zone 9a

Zone 9a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Vesimeloni. Viimeinen halla: Mar 20. Ensimmäinen halla: Nov 12.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 20Nov 12

Season: Mar 20 – Nov 12 (237 päivää)

Vyöhyke9a

Viimeinen hallaMar 20

Ensimmäinen hallaNov 12

Kausi237 päivää

Sato90 päivää

AurinkoTäysi Aurinko

When to Plant Vesimeloni in Zone 9a

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 20

Start Vesimeloni seeds indoors around Feb 20 (4 viikkoa ennen viimeistä hallaa). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 4-12 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 3

Transplant Vesimeloni seedlings outdoors after Apr 3. Wait until soil temperature reaches 70F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm välein). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 17

First harvest approximately Jun 17 (~75 päivää from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 12).

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