When should I plant Šalvėja in Zone 12a?

Start Šalvėja seeds indoors around Nov 6. Transplant outdoors after Dec 25. Expect first harvest around Feb 23.

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 Šalvėja in Zone 12a?

Yes. Šalvėja needs 75 days to harvest. Zone 12a has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient.

🌿

🌿 Growing Šalvėja in Zone 12a

Zone 12a has a year-round growing season. Šalvėja can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Paskutinis šalnas: Jan 1. Pirmas šalnas: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Nov 6Dec 31

Season: Jan 1 – Dec 31 (364 dienų)

Zona12a

Paskutinis šalnasJan 1

Pirmas šalnasDec 31

Sezonas364 dienų

Derlius75 dienų

SaulėPilna Saulė

When to Plant Šalvėja in Zone 12a

Start Seeds Indoors: Nov 6

Start Šalvėja seeds indoors around Nov 6 (8 savaičių prieš paskutinį šalną). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 10-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Dec 25

Transplant Šalvėja seedlings outdoors after Dec 25. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm tarpas). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Feb 23

First harvest approximately Feb 23 (~60 dienų from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31). Šalvėja can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Palydovinis Sodinimas

✅ Brokolis ✅ Žiedinis Kopūstas ✅ Kopūstas✅ Morkos✅ Rozmarinas

❌ Agurkai❌ Rūta

Šalvėja in Other Zones

1a 1b 2a 2b 3a 3b 4a 4b 5a 5b 6a 6b 7a 7b 8a 8b 9a 9b 10a 10b 11a 11b 12a 12b 13a 13b

Plan Your Garden Šalvėja

Track Šalvėja from seed to harvest with personalized frost dates, watering recommendations, and companion planting visualization.

Start Free Šalvėja Growing Guide