When should I plant Lubenica in Zone 11b?

Start Lubenica seeds indoors around Dec 18. Transplant outdoors after Jan 29. Expect first harvest around Apr 14.

What is the last frost date for Zone 11b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 11b is Jan 15. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 350-day growing season.

Can I grow Lubenica in Zone 11b?

Yes. Lubenica needs 90 days to harvest. Zone 11b has a 350-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🍉 Growing Lubenica in Zone 11b

Zone 11b has a year-round growing season. Lubenica can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Zadnji mraz: Jan 15. Prvi mraz: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Dec 18Dec 31

Season: Jan 15 – Dec 31 (350 dana)

Zona11b

Zadnji mrazJan 15

Prvi mrazDec 31

Sezona350 dana

Berba90 dana

SuncePuno Sunce

When to Plant Lubenica in Zone 11b

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 18

Start Lubenica seeds indoors around Dec 18 (4 tjedana prije zadnjeg mraza). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 4-12 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 29

Transplant Lubenica seedlings outdoors after Jan 29. Wait until soil temperature reaches 70F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm razmak). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Apr 14

First harvest approximately Apr 14 (~75 dana from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

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