When should I plant לפת in Zone 3a?

Direct sow לפת outdoors around May 1. Expect first harvest around Jun 15.

What is the last frost date for Zone 3a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 3a is May 22. The first fall frost averages Sep 12, giving a 113-day growing season.

Can I grow לפת in Zone 3a?

Yes. לפת needs 45 days to harvest. Zone 3a has a 113-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 3 successions.

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⚪ Growing לפת in Zone 3a

Zone 3a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start לפת early indoors to maximize your harvest window. כפור אחרון: May 22. כפור ראשון: Sep 12.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

May 1Sep 12

Season: May 22 – Sep 12 (113 ימים) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 3x)

אזור3a

כפור אחרוןMay 22

כפור ראשוןSep 12

עונה113 ימים

קטיף45 ימים

שמששמש מלאה

When to Plant לפת in Zone 3a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: May 1

Direct sow לפת seeds outdoors around May 1. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 9/מ² (10cm מרווח).

Harvest: Jun 15

First harvest approximately Jun 15 (~45 ימים from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 12).

Fall Planting: Jul 18

For a fall harvest, plant לפת around Jul 18 (8 weeks before first frost).

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