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Kweken van Chinese Broccoli in Zone 2a

Zone 2a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Chinese Broccoli early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Laatste vorst: May 15. Eerste vorst: Sep 15.

Planting Calendar

Indoor
Outdoor
Harvest
Apr 3Sep 15

Season: May 15 – Sep 15 (123 dagen)

Zone2a
Laatste vorstMay 15
Eerste vorstSep 15
Seizoen123 dagen
Oogst60 dagen
ZonVolle Zon

When to Plant Chinese Broccoli in Zone 2a

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 3

Start Chinese Broccoli seeds indoors around Apr 3 (6 weken voor de laatste vorst). Optimal germination temperature: 75F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 29

Transplant Chinese Broccoli seedlings outdoors after May 29. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm afstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 28

First harvest approximately Jul 28 (~60 dagen from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 15).

Fall Planting: Jun 23

For a fall harvest, plant Chinese Broccoli around Jun 23 (12 weeks before first frost).

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