When should I plant Wortel in Zone 2b?

Direct sow Wortel outdoors around May 4. Expect first harvest around Jul 13.

What is the last frost date for Zone 2b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 2b is May 25. The first fall frost averages Aug 28, giving a 95-day growing season.

Can I grow Wortel in Zone 2b?

Yes. Wortel needs 70 days to harvest. Zone 2b has a 95-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 1 successions.

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🥕 Kweken van Wortel in Zone 2b

Zone 2b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Wortel early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Laatste vorst: May 25. Eerste vorst: Aug 28.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

May 4Aug 28

Season: May 25 – Aug 28 (95 dagen) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 1x)

Zone2b

Laatste vorstMay 25

Eerste vorstAug 28

Seizoen95 dagen

Oogst70 dagen

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When to Plant Wortel in Zone 2b

Sow Seeds Outdoors: May 4

Direct sow Wortel seeds outdoors around May 4. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 16/m² (8cm afstand).

Harvest: Jul 13

First harvest approximately Jul 13 (~70 dagen from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Aug 28). Wortel can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Jun 19

For a fall harvest, plant Wortel around Jun 19 (10 weeks before first frost).

Begeleidende Beplanting

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Wortel in Andere Zones

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