When should I plant Terong in Zone 12a?

Start Terong seeds indoors around Nov 6. Transplant outdoors after Jan 22. Expect first harvest around Mar 28.

What is the last frost date for Zone 12a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 12a is Jan 1. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 364-day growing season.

Can I grow Terong in Zone 12a?

Yes. Terong needs 80 days to harvest. Zone 12a has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🍆 Growing Terong in Zone 12a

Zone 12a has a year-round growing season. Terong can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Embun beku terakhir: Jan 1. Embun beku pertama: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Nov 6Dec 31

Season: Jan 1 – Dec 31 (364 hari)

Zona12a

Embun beku terakhirJan 1

Embun beku pertamaDec 31

Musim364 hari

Panen80 hari

MatahariMatahari Penuh

When to Plant Terong in Zone 12a

Start Seeds Indoors: Nov 6

Start Terong seeds indoors around Nov 6 (8 minggu sebelum embun beku terakhir). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 22

Transplant Terong seedlings outdoors after Jan 22. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm jarak). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Mar 28

First harvest approximately Mar 28 (~65 hari from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

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