When should I plant Salad in Zone 12a?

Start Salad seeds indoors around Nov 20. Transplant outdoors after Dec 11. Expect first harvest around Jan 15.

What is the last frost date for Zone 12a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 12a is Jan 1. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 364-day growing season.

Can I grow Salad in Zone 12a?

Yes. Salad needs 45 days to harvest. Zone 12a has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 22 successions.

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🥬 Growing Salad in Zone 12a

Zone 12a has a year-round growing season. Salad can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Fros terakhir: Jan 1. Fros pertama: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Nov 20Dec 31

Season: Jan 1 – Dec 31 (364 hari) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 22x)

Zon12a

Fros terakhirJan 1

Fros pertamaDec 31

Musim364 hari

Tuaian45 hari

MatahariSeparuh Teduh

When to Plant Salad in Zone 12a

Start Seeds Indoors: Nov 20

Start Salad seeds indoors around Nov 20 (6 minggu sebelum fros terakhir). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 4-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Dec 11

Transplant Salad seedlings outdoors after Dec 11. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm jarak). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jan 15

First harvest approximately Jan 15 (~35 hari from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

Fall Planting: Nov 5

For a fall harvest, plant Salad around Nov 5 (8 weeks before first frost).

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