When should I plant תירס in Zone 3a?

Direct sow תירס outdoors around May 29. Expect first harvest around Aug 22.

What is the last frost date for Zone 3a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 3a is May 22. The first fall frost averages Sep 12, giving a 113-day growing season.

Can I grow תירס in Zone 3a?

Yes. תירס needs 85 days to harvest. Zone 3a has a 113-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 2 successions.

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🌽 Growing תירס in Zone 3a

Zone 3a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start תירס early indoors to maximize your harvest window. כפור אחרון: May 22. כפור ראשון: Sep 12.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

May 29Sep 12

Season: May 22 – Sep 12 (113 ימים) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 2x)

אזור3a

כפור אחרוןMay 22

כפור ראשוןSep 12

עונה113 ימים

קטיף85 ימים

שמששמש מלאה

When to Plant תירס in Zone 3a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: May 29

Direct sow תירס seeds outdoors around May 29. Wait until soil temperature reaches 60F. Space plants at 4/מ² (15cm מרווח).

Harvest: Aug 22

First harvest approximately Aug 22 (~85 ימים from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 12).

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