When should I plant Šalvėja in Zone 6b?

Start Šalvėja seeds indoors around Feb 18. Transplant outdoors after Apr 8. Expect first harvest around Jun 7.

What is the last frost date for Zone 6b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 6b is Apr 15. The first fall frost averages Oct 22, giving a 190-day growing season.

Can I grow Šalvėja in Zone 6b?

Yes. Šalvėja needs 75 days to harvest. Zone 6b has a 190-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🌿 Growing Šalvėja in Zone 6b

Zone 6b has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Šalvėja. Paskutinis šalnas: Apr 15. Pirmas šalnas: Oct 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 18Oct 22

Season: Apr 15 – Oct 22 (190 dienų)

Zona6b

Paskutinis šalnasApr 15

Pirmas šalnasOct 22

Sezonas190 dienų

Derlius75 dienų

SaulėPilna Saulė

When to Plant Šalvėja in Zone 6b

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 18

Start Šalvėja seeds indoors around Feb 18 (8 savaičių prieš paskutinį šalną). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 10-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 8

Transplant Šalvėja seedlings outdoors after Apr 8. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm tarpas). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 7

First harvest approximately Jun 7 (~60 dienų from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 22). Šalvėja can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

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