When should I plant Sorrel in Zone 3b?

Start Sorrel seeds indoors around Apr 3. Transplant outdoors after May 1. Expect first harvest around Jun 15.

What is the last frost date for Zone 3b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 3b is May 15. The first fall frost averages Sep 22, giving a 130-day growing season.

Can I grow Sorrel in Zone 3b?

Yes. Sorrel needs 40 days to harvest. Zone 3b has a 130-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Sorrel in Zone 3b

Zone 3b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Sorrel early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Utolsó fagy: May 15. Első fagy: Sep 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 3Sep 22

Season: May 15 – Sep 22 (130 nap)

Zóna3b

Utolsó fagyMay 15

Első fagySep 22

Szezon130 nap

Betakarítás40 nap

NapFélárnyék

When to Plant Sorrel in Zone 3b

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 3

Start Sorrel seeds indoors around Apr 3 (6 hét az utolsó fagy előtt). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 1

Transplant Sorrel seedlings outdoors after May 1. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm távolság). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 15

First harvest approximately Jun 15 (~45 nap from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 22). Sorrel can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

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