When should I plant חסה, Jericho in Zone 9a?

Start חסה, Jericho seeds indoors around Feb 6. Transplant outdoors after Feb 27. Expect first harvest around Apr 3.

What is the last frost date for Zone 9a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 9a is Mar 20. The first fall frost averages Nov 12, giving a 237-day growing season.

Can I grow חסה, Jericho in Zone 9a?

Yes. חסה, Jericho needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 9a has a 237-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 12 successions.

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🥬 Growing חסה, Jericho in Zone 9a

Zone 9a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like חסה, Jericho. כפור אחרון: Mar 20. כפור ראשון: Nov 12.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 6Nov 12

Season: Mar 20 – Nov 12 (237 ימים) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 12x)

אזור9a

כפור אחרוןMar 20

כפור ראשוןNov 12

עונה237 ימים

קטיף60 ימים

שמשצל חלקי

When to Plant חסה, Jericho in Zone 9a

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 6

Start חסה, Jericho seeds indoors around Feb 6 (6 שבועות לפני הכפור האחרון). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 4-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Feb 27

Transplant חסה, Jericho seedlings outdoors after Feb 27. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 4/מ² (15cm מרווח). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Apr 3

First harvest approximately Apr 3 (~35 ימים from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 12).

Fall Planting: Sep 17

For a fall harvest, plant חסה, Jericho around Sep 17 (8 weeks before first frost).

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