When should I plant Saulespuķe in Zone 7b?

Start Saulespuķe seeds indoors around Mar 20. Transplant outdoors after Apr 17. Expect first harvest around Jun 21.

What is the last frost date for Zone 7b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 7b is Apr 10. The first fall frost averages Nov 7, giving a 211-day growing season.

Can I grow Saulespuķe in Zone 7b?

Yes. Saulespuķe needs 90 days to harvest. Zone 7b has a 211-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 8 successions.

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🌻 Growing Saulespuķe in Zone 7b

Zone 7b has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Saulespuķe. Pēdējais sals: Apr 10. Pirmais sals: Nov 7.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 20Nov 7

Season: Apr 10 – Nov 7 (211 dienas) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 8x)

Zona7b

Pēdējais salsApr 10

Pirmais salsNov 7

Sezona211 dienas

Raža90 dienas

SaulePilna Saule

When to Plant Saulespuķe in Zone 7b

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 20

Start Saulespuķe seeds indoors around Mar 20 (3 nedēļas pirms pēdējās salnas). Optimal germination temperature: 75F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 17

Transplant Saulespuķe seedlings outdoors after Apr 17. Wait until soil temperature reaches 55F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm attālums). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 21

First harvest approximately Jun 21 (~65 dienas from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 7).

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