When should I plant Tomāts in Zone 8a?

Start Tomāts seeds indoors around Feb 22. Transplant outdoors after Apr 19. Expect first harvest around Jun 23.

What is the last frost date for Zone 8a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 8a is Apr 5. The first fall frost averages Oct 28, giving a 206-day growing season.

Can I grow Tomāts in Zone 8a?

Yes. Tomāts needs 75 days to harvest. Zone 8a has a 206-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🍅 Growing Tomāts in Zone 8a

Zone 8a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Tomāts. Pēdējais sals: Apr 5. Pirmais sals: Oct 28.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 22Oct 28

Season: Apr 5 – Oct 28 (206 dienas)

Zona8a

Pēdējais salsApr 5

Pirmais salsOct 28

Sezona206 dienas

Raža75 dienas

SaulePilna Saule

When to Plant Tomāts in Zone 8a

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 22

Start Tomāts seeds indoors around Feb 22 (6 nedēļas pirms pēdējās salnas). Optimal germination temperature: 80F. Germinates in 6-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 19

Transplant Tomāts seedlings outdoors after Apr 19. Wait until soil temperature reaches 60F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm attālums). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 23

First harvest approximately Jun 23 (~65 dienas from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 28).

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