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🎃 Growing Labu Besar in Zone 1a

Zone 1a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Labu Besar early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Fros terakhir: May 25. Fros pertama: Aug 28.

Season Too Short

Labu Besar needs 100 days to harvest, but Zone 1a has only a 95-day growing season. Consider short-season varieties or season extension techniques.

Zon1a
Fros terakhirMay 25
Fros pertamaAug 28
Musim95 hari
Tuaian100 hari
MatahariMatahari Penuh

When to Plant Labu Besar in Zone 1a

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 27

Start Labu Besar seeds indoors around Apr 27 (4 minggu sebelum fros terakhir). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jun 8

Transplant Labu Besar seedlings outdoors after Jun 8. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm jarak). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Sep 11

First harvest approximately Sep 11 (~95 hari from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Aug 28).

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