When should I plant Wortel in Zone 7b?

Direct sow Wortel outdoors around Mar 20. Expect first harvest around May 29.

What is the last frost date for Zone 7b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 7b is Apr 10. The first fall frost averages Nov 7, giving a 211-day growing season.

Can I grow Wortel in Zone 7b?

Yes. Wortel needs 70 days to harvest. Zone 7b has a 211-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 6 successions.

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🥕 Kweken van Wortel in Zone 7b

Zone 7b has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Wortel. Laatste vorst: Apr 10. Eerste vorst: Nov 7.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 20Nov 7

Season: Apr 10 – Nov 7 (211 dagen) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 6x)

Zone7b

Laatste vorstApr 10

Eerste vorstNov 7

Seizoen211 dagen

Oogst70 dagen

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When to Plant Wortel in Zone 7b

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Mar 20

Direct sow Wortel seeds outdoors around Mar 20. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 16/m² (8cm afstand).

Harvest: May 29

First harvest approximately May 29 (~70 dagen from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 7). Wortel can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Aug 29

For a fall harvest, plant Wortel around Aug 29 (10 weeks before first frost).

Begeleidende Beplanting

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