When should I plant שמיר in Zone 1b?

Direct sow שמיר outdoors around May 11. Expect first harvest around Jun 20.

What is the last frost date for Zone 1b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 1b is May 25. The first fall frost averages Aug 28, giving a 95-day growing season.

Can I grow שמיר in Zone 1b?

Yes. שמיר needs 40 days to harvest. Zone 1b has a 95-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 2 successions.

Growing שמיר in Zone 1b

Zone 1b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start שמיר early indoors to maximize your harvest window. כפור אחרון: May 25. כפור ראשון: Aug 28.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

May 11Aug 28

Season: May 25 – Aug 28 (95 ימים) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 2x)

אזור1b

כפור אחרוןMay 25

כפור ראשוןAug 28

עונה95 ימים

קטיף40 ימים

שמששמש מלאה

When to Plant שמיר in Zone 1b

Sow Seeds Outdoors: May 11

Direct sow שמיר seeds outdoors around May 11. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 4/מ² (15cm מרווח).

Harvest: Jun 20

First harvest approximately Jun 20 (~40 ימים from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Aug 28).

Fall Planting: Jul 17

For a fall harvest, plant שמיר around Jul 17 (6 weeks before first frost).

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