When should I plant Saulespuķe in Zone 2a?

Start Saulespuķe seeds indoors around Apr 24. Transplant outdoors after May 22. Expect first harvest around Jul 26.

What is the last frost date for Zone 2a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 2a is May 15. The first fall frost averages Sep 15, giving a 123-day growing season.

Can I grow Saulespuķe in Zone 2a?

Yes. Saulespuķe needs 90 days to harvest. Zone 2a has a 123-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 2 successions.

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🌻 Growing Saulespuķe in Zone 2a

Zone 2a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Saulespuķe early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Pēdējais sals: May 15. Pirmais sals: Sep 15.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 24Sep 15

Season: May 15 – Sep 15 (123 dienas) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 2x)

Zona2a

Pēdējais salsMay 15

Pirmais salsSep 15

Sezona123 dienas

Raža90 dienas

SaulePilna Saule

When to Plant Saulespuķe in Zone 2a

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 24

Start Saulespuķe seeds indoors around Apr 24 (3 nedēļas pirms pēdējās salnas). Optimal germination temperature: 75F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 22

Transplant Saulespuķe seedlings outdoors after May 22. Wait until soil temperature reaches 55F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm attālums). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 26

First harvest approximately Jul 26 (~65 dienas from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 15).

Pavārstāšana

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