When should I plant Oost-Indische Kers in Zone 3a?

Start Oost-Indische Kers seeds indoors around Apr 24. Transplant outdoors after May 29. Expect first harvest around Jul 8.

What is the last frost date for Zone 3a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 3a is May 22. The first fall frost averages Sep 12, giving a 113-day growing season.

Can I grow Oost-Indische Kers in Zone 3a?

Yes. Oost-Indische Kers needs 45 days to harvest. Zone 3a has a 113-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🌺 Kweken van Oost-Indische Kers in Zone 3a

Zone 3a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Oost-Indische Kers early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Laatste vorst: May 22. Eerste vorst: Sep 12.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 24Sep 12

Season: May 22 – Sep 12 (113 dagen)

Zone3a

Laatste vorstMay 22

Eerste vorstSep 12

Seizoen113 dagen

Oogst45 dagen

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When to Plant Oost-Indische Kers in Zone 3a

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 24

Start Oost-Indische Kers seeds indoors around Apr 24 (4 weken voor de laatste vorst). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 29

Transplant Oost-Indische Kers seedlings outdoors after May 29. Wait until soil temperature reaches 55F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm afstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 8

First harvest approximately Jul 8 (~40 dagen from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 12).

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