When should I plant מלפפון in Zone 11b?

Start מלפפון seeds indoors around Dec 18. Transplant outdoors after Jan 29. Expect first harvest around Mar 20.

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 מלפפון in Zone 11b?

Yes. מלפפון needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 11b has a 350-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 13 successions.

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🥒 Growing מלפפון in Zone 11b

Zone 11b has a year-round growing season. מלפפון can be planted almost any time with proper planning. כפור אחרון: Jan 15. כפור ראשון: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Dec 18Dec 31

Season: Jan 15 – Dec 31 (350 ימים) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 13x)

אזור11b

כפור אחרוןJan 15

כפור ראשוןDec 31

עונה350 ימים

קטיף60 ימים

שמששמש מלאה

When to Plant מלפפון in Zone 11b

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 18

Start מלפפון seeds indoors around Dec 18 (4 שבועות לפני הכפור האחרון). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 3-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 29

Transplant מלפפון seedlings outdoors after Jan 29. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 2/מ² (15-20cm מרווח). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Mar 20

First harvest approximately Mar 20 (~50 ימים from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

Fall Planting: Oct 22

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

שתילה מלווה

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