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🥒 Kweken van Komkommer in Zone 8b

Zone 8b has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Komkommer. Laatste vorst: Mar 22. Eerste vorst: Nov 10.

Planting Calendar

Indoor
Outdoor
Harvest
Feb 22Nov 10

Season: Mar 22 – Nov 10 (233 dagen) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 8x)

Zone8b
Laatste vorstMar 22
Eerste vorstNov 10
Seizoen233 dagen
Oogst60 dagen
ZonVolle Zon

When to Plant Komkommer in Zone 8b

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 22

Start Komkommer seeds indoors around Feb 22 (4 weken voor de laatste vorst). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 3-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 5

Transplant Komkommer seedlings outdoors after Apr 5. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 2/m² (15-20cm afstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 25

First harvest approximately May 25 (~50 dagen from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 10).

Fall Planting: Sep 1

For a fall harvest, plant Komkommer around Sep 1 (10 weeks before first frost).

Begeleidende Beplanting

✅ Dille✅ Goudsbloemen✅ Bonen✅ Erwten✅ Maïs
❌ Aardappels❌ Sterke Kruiden (Salie)

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