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🍅 Growing Tomato in Zone 8b

Zone 8b has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Tomato. Fros terakhir: Mar 22. Fros pertama: Nov 10.

Planting Calendar

Indoor
Outdoor
Harvest
Feb 8Nov 10

Season: Mar 22 – Nov 10 (233 hari)

Zon8b
Fros terakhirMar 22
Fros pertamaNov 10
Musim233 hari
Tuaian75 hari
MatahariMatahari Penuh

When to Plant Tomato in Zone 8b

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 8

Start Tomato seeds indoors around Feb 8 (6 minggu sebelum fros terakhir). Optimal germination temperature: 80F. Germinates in 6-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 5

Transplant Tomato seedlings outdoors after Apr 5. Wait until soil temperature reaches 60F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm jarak). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 9

First harvest approximately Jun 9 (~65 hari from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 10).

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