When should I plant ריחן in Zone 7a?

Start ריחן seeds indoors around Mar 4. Transplant outdoors after Apr 29. Expect first harvest around May 29.

What is the last frost date for Zone 7a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 7a is Apr 15. The first fall frost averages Oct 22, giving a 190-day growing season.

Can I grow ריחן in Zone 7a?

Yes. ריחן needs 40 days to harvest. Zone 7a has a 190-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 7 successions.

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🌿 Growing ריחן in Zone 7a

Zone 7a has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for ריחן. כפור אחרון: Apr 15. כפור ראשון: Oct 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 4Oct 22

Season: Apr 15 – Oct 22 (190 ימים) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 7x)

אזור7a

כפור אחרוןApr 15

כפור ראשוןOct 22

עונה190 ימים

קטיף40 ימים

שמששמש מלאה

When to Plant ריחן in Zone 7a

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 4

Start ריחן seeds indoors around Mar 4 (6 שבועות לפני הכפור האחרון). Optimal germination temperature: 80F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 29

Transplant ריחן seedlings outdoors after Apr 29. Wait until soil temperature reaches 60F. Space plants at 4/מ² (15cm מרווח). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 29

First harvest approximately May 29 (~30 ימים from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 22).

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