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

Start Oost-Indische Kers seeds indoors around Apr 17. Transplant outdoors after May 22. Expect first harvest around Jul 1.

What is the last frost date for Zone 3b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 3b is May 15. The first fall frost averages Sep 22, giving a 130-day growing season.

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

Yes. Oost-Indische Kers needs 45 days to harvest. Zone 3b has a 130-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🌺 Kweken van Oost-Indische Kers in Zone 3b

Zone 3b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Oost-Indische Kers early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Laatste vorst: May 15. Eerste vorst: Sep 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 17Sep 22

Season: May 15 – Sep 22 (130 dagen)

Zone3b

Laatste vorstMay 15

Eerste vorstSep 22

Seizoen130 dagen

Oogst45 dagen

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When to Plant Oost-Indische Kers in Zone 3b

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 17

Start Oost-Indische Kers seeds indoors around Apr 17 (4 weken voor de laatste vorst). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 22

Transplant Oost-Indische Kers seedlings outdoors after May 22. Wait until soil temperature reaches 55F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm afstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 1

First harvest approximately Jul 1 (~40 dagen from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 22).

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