When should I plant חסה in Zone 10a?

Start חסה seeds indoors around Jan 9. Transplant outdoors after Jan 30. Expect first harvest around Mar 6.

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 חסה in Zone 10a?

Yes. חסה needs 45 days to harvest. Zone 10a has a 284-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 17 successions.

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🥬 Growing חסה in Zone 10a

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

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Jan 9Dec 1

Season: Feb 20 – Dec 1 (284 ימים) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 17x)

אזור10a

כפור אחרוןFeb 20

כפור ראשוןDec 1

עונה284 ימים

קטיף45 ימים

שמשצל חלקי

When to Plant חסה in Zone 10a

Start Seeds Indoors: Jan 9

Start חסה seeds indoors around Jan 9 (6 שבועות לפני הכפור האחרון). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 4-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 30

Transplant חסה seedlings outdoors after Jan 30. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 4/מ² (15cm מרווח). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Mar 6

First harvest approximately Mar 6 (~35 ימים from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 1).

Fall Planting: Oct 6

For a fall harvest, plant חסה around Oct 6 (8 weeks before first frost).

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