When should I plant Dille in Zone 5a?

Direct sow Dille outdoors around Apr 14. Expect first harvest around May 24.

What is the last frost date for Zone 5a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 5a is Apr 28. The first fall frost averages Oct 8, giving a 163-day growing season.

Yes. Dille needs 40 days to harvest. Zone 5a has a 163-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 5 successions.

Zone 5a has cold winters and a moderate growing season. Timing is key for Dille in this zone. Laatste vorst: Apr 28. Eerste vorst: Oct 8.

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 14Oct 8

Season: Apr 28 – Oct 8 (163 dagen) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 5x)

Zone5a

Laatste vorstApr 28

Eerste vorstOct 8

Seizoen163 dagen

Oogst40 dagen

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Direct sow Dille seeds outdoors around Apr 14. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm afstand).

First harvest approximately May 24 (~40 dagen from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 8).

For a fall harvest, plant Dille around Aug 27 (6 weeks before first frost).

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