When should I plant Rotkvica in Zone 8a?

Direct sow Rotkvica outdoors around Mar 1. Expect first harvest around Mar 26.

What is the last frost date for Zone 8a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 8a is Apr 5. The first fall frost averages Oct 28, giving a 206-day growing season.

Yes. Rotkvica needs 25 days to harvest. Zone 8a has a 206-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 12 successions.

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Zone 8a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Rotkvica. Zadnji mraz: Apr 5. Prvi mraz: Oct 28.

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Harvest

Mar 1Oct 28

Season: Apr 5 – Oct 28 (206 dana) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 12x)

Zona8a

Zadnji mrazApr 5

Prvi mrazOct 28

Sezona206 dana

Berba25 dana

SuncePuno Sunce

Direct sow Rotkvica seeds outdoors around Mar 1. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 16/m² (8cm razmak).

First harvest approximately Mar 26 (~25 dana from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 28).

For a fall harvest, plant Rotkvica around Sep 23 (5 weeks before first frost).

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