When should I plant Wortel in Zone 10a?

Direct sow Wortel outdoors around Jan 30. Expect first harvest around Apr 10.

What is the last frost date for Zone 10a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 10a is Feb 20. The first fall frost averages Dec 1, giving a 284-day growing season.

Can I grow Wortel in Zone 10a?

Yes. Wortel needs 70 days to harvest. Zone 10a has a 284-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 10 successions.

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🥕 Kweken van Wortel in Zone 10a

Zone 10a has a year-round growing season. Wortel can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Laatste vorst: Feb 20. Eerste vorst: Dec 1.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Jan 30Dec 1

Season: Feb 20 – Dec 1 (284 dagen) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 10x)

Zone10a

Laatste vorstFeb 20

Eerste vorstDec 1

Seizoen284 dagen

Oogst70 dagen

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When to Plant Wortel in Zone 10a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Jan 30

Direct sow Wortel seeds outdoors around Jan 30. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 16/m² (8cm afstand).

Harvest: Apr 10

First harvest approximately Apr 10 (~70 dagen from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 1). Wortel can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Sep 22

For a fall harvest, plant Wortel around Sep 22 (10 weeks before first frost).

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