When should I plant Gurķis in Zone 8b?

Start Gurķis seeds indoors around Feb 22. Transplant outdoors after Apr 5. Expect first harvest around May 25.

What is the last frost date for Zone 8b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 8b is Mar 22. The first fall frost averages Nov 10, giving a 233-day growing season.

Can I grow Gurķis in Zone 8b?

Yes. Gurķis needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 8b has a 233-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 8 successions.

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🥒 Growing Gurķis in Zone 8b

Zone 8b has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Gurķis. Pēdējais sals: Mar 22. Pirmais sals: Nov 10.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 22Nov 10

Season: Mar 22 – Nov 10 (233 dienas) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 8x)

Zona8b

Pēdējais salsMar 22

Pirmais salsNov 10

Sezona233 dienas

Raža60 dienas

SaulePilna Saule

When to Plant Gurķis in Zone 8b

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 22

Start Gurķis seeds indoors around Feb 22 (4 nedēļas pirms pēdējās salnas). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 3-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 5

Transplant Gurķis seedlings outdoors after Apr 5. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 2/m² (15-20cm attālums). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 25

First harvest approximately May 25 (~50 dienas from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 10).

Fall Planting: Sep 1

For a fall harvest, plant Gurķis around Sep 1 (10 weeks before first frost).

Pavārstāšana

✅ Dilles✅ Kliņģerītes✅ Pupiņas✅ Zirņi✅ Kukurūza

❌ Kartupeļi❌ Stipras Garšaugi (Salvīja)

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