When should I plant תות in Zone 9a?

Start תות seeds indoors around Jan 9. Transplant outdoors after Feb 13. Expect first harvest around May 14.

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 תות in Zone 9a?

Yes. תות needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 9a has a 237-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🍓 Growing תות in Zone 9a

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

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Jan 9Nov 12

Season: Mar 20 – Nov 12 (237 ימים)

אזור9a

כפור אחרוןMar 20

כפור ראשוןNov 12

עונה237 ימים

קטיף60 ימים

שמששמש מלאה

When to Plant תות in Zone 9a

Start Seeds Indoors: Jan 9

Start תות seeds indoors around Jan 9 (10 שבועות לפני הכפור האחרון). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 14-28 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Feb 13

Transplant תות seedlings outdoors after Feb 13. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 4/מ² (15cm מרווח). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 14

First harvest approximately May 14 (~90 ימים from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 12). תות can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

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