When should I plant Borage in Zone 8a?

Direct sow Borage outdoors around Mar 22. Expect first harvest around May 16.

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.

Can I grow Borage in Zone 8a?

Yes. Borage needs 55 days to harvest. Zone 8a has a 206-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Borage in Zone 8a

Zone 8a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Borage. Embun beku terakhir: Apr 5. Embun beku pertama: Oct 28.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 22Oct 28

Season: Apr 5 – Oct 28 (206 hari)

Zona8a

Embun beku terakhirApr 5

Embun beku pertamaOct 28

Musim206 hari

Panen55 hari

MatahariMatahari Penuh

When to Plant Borage in Zone 8a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Mar 22

Direct sow Borage seeds outdoors around Mar 22. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 18/m².

Harvest: May 16

First harvest approximately May 16 (~55 hari from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 28).

Tanaman Pendamping

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Borage in Other Zones

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