When should I plant אבטיח in Zone 13a?

Start אבטיח seeds indoors around Dec 4. Transplant outdoors after Jan 15. Expect first harvest around Mar 31.

What is the last frost date for Zone 13a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 13a is Jan 1. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 364-day growing season.

Can I grow אבטיח in Zone 13a?

Yes. אבטיח needs 90 days to harvest. Zone 13a has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🍉 Growing אבטיח in Zone 13a

Zone 13a has a year-round growing season. אבטיח can be planted almost any time with proper planning. כפור אחרון: Jan 1. כפור ראשון: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Dec 4Dec 31

Season: Jan 1 – Dec 31 (364 ימים)

אזור13a

כפור אחרוןJan 1

כפור ראשוןDec 31

עונה364 ימים

קטיף90 ימים

שמששמש מלאה

When to Plant אבטיח in Zone 13a

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 4

Start אבטיח seeds indoors around Dec 4 (4 שבועות לפני הכפור האחרון). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 4-12 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 15

Transplant אבטיח seedlings outdoors after Jan 15. Wait until soil temperature reaches 70F. Space plants at 1/מ² (30cm מרווח). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Mar 31

First harvest approximately Mar 31 (~75 ימים from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

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