When should I plant מלפפון in Zone 10a?

Start מלפפון seeds indoors around Jan 23. Transplant outdoors after Mar 6. Expect first harvest around Apr 25.

What is the last frost date for Zone 10a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 10a is Feb 20. The first fall frost averages Dec 1, giving a 284-day growing season.

Can I grow מלפפון in Zone 10a?

Yes. מלפפון needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 10a has a 284-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 10 successions.

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🥒 Growing מלפפון in Zone 10a

Zone 10a has a year-round growing season. מלפפון can be planted almost any time with proper planning. כפור אחרון: Feb 20. כפור ראשון: Dec 1.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Jan 23Dec 1

Season: Feb 20 – Dec 1 (284 ימים) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 10x)

אזור10a

כפור אחרוןFeb 20

כפור ראשוןDec 1

עונה284 ימים

קטיף60 ימים

שמששמש מלאה

When to Plant מלפפון in Zone 10a

Start Seeds Indoors: Jan 23

Start מלפפון seeds indoors around Jan 23 (4 שבועות לפני הכפור האחרון). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 3-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Mar 6

Transplant מלפפון seedlings outdoors after Mar 6. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 2/מ² (15-20cm מרווח). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Apr 25

First harvest approximately Apr 25 (~50 ימים from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 1).

Fall Planting: Sep 22

For a fall harvest, plant מלפפון around Sep 22 (10 weeks before first frost).

שתילה מלווה

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