When should I plant לפת in Zone 5a?

Direct sow לפת outdoors around Apr 7. Expect first harvest around May 22.

What is the last frost date for Zone 5a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 5a is Apr 28. The first fall frost averages Oct 8, giving a 163-day growing season.

Yes. לפת needs 45 days to harvest. Zone 5a has a 163-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 5 successions.

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Zone 5a has cold winters and a moderate growing season. Timing is key for לפת in this zone. כפור אחרון: Apr 28. כפור ראשון: Oct 8.

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 7Oct 8

Season: Apr 28 – Oct 8 (163 ימים) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 5x)

אזור5a

כפור אחרוןApr 28

כפור ראשוןOct 8

עונה163 ימים

קטיף45 ימים

שמששמש מלאה

Direct sow לפת seeds outdoors around Apr 7. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 9/מ² (10cm מרווח).

First harvest approximately May 22 (~45 ימים from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 8).

For a fall harvest, plant לפת around Aug 13 (8 weeks before first frost).

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