When should I plant Chinese Water Spinach in Zone 6a?

Direct sow Chinese Water Spinach outdoors around Mar 17. Expect first harvest around Apr 16.

What is the last frost date for Zone 6a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 6a is Apr 28. The first fall frost averages Oct 8, giving a 163-day growing season.

Can I grow Chinese Water Spinach in Zone 6a?

Yes. Chinese Water Spinach needs 30 days to harvest. Zone 6a has a 163-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 9 successions.

Growing Chinese Water Spinach in Zone 6a

Zone 6a has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Chinese Water Spinach. Embun beku terakhir: Apr 28. Embun beku pertama: Oct 8.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 17Oct 8

Season: Apr 28 – Oct 8 (163 hari) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 9x)

Zona6a

Embun beku terakhirApr 28

Embun beku pertamaOct 8

Musim163 hari

Panen30 hari

MatahariMatahari Parsial / Teduh Parsial

When to Plant Chinese Water Spinach in Zone 6a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Mar 17

Direct sow Chinese Water Spinach seeds outdoors around Mar 17. Wait until soil temperature reaches 35F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm jarak).

Harvest: Apr 16

First harvest approximately Apr 16 (~30 hari from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 8). Chinese Water Spinach can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Aug 27

For a fall harvest, plant Chinese Water Spinach around Aug 27 (6 weeks before first frost).

Chinese Water Spinach in Other Zones

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