When should I plant Ivy Gourd in Zone 2b?

Start Ivy Gourd seeds indoors around Apr 27. Transplant outdoors after Jun 8. Expect first harvest around Sep 6.

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 Ivy Gourd in Zone 2b?

Yes. Ivy Gourd needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 2b has a 95-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Kweken van Ivy Gourd in Zone 2b

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

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 27Aug 28

Season: May 25 – Aug 28 (95 dagen)

Zone2b

Laatste vorstMay 25

Eerste vorstAug 28

Seizoen95 dagen

Oogst60 dagen

ZonVolle Zon

When to Plant Ivy Gourd in Zone 2b

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 27

Start Ivy Gourd seeds indoors around Apr 27 (4 weken voor de laatste vorst). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jun 8

Transplant Ivy Gourd seedlings outdoors after Jun 8. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 2/m² (15-20cm afstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Sep 6

First harvest approximately Sep 6 (~90 dagen from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Aug 28).

Ivy Gourd in Andere Zones

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