When should I plant Oost-Indische Kers in Zone 6b?

Start Oost-Indische Kers seeds indoors around Mar 18. Transplant outdoors after Apr 22. Expect first harvest around Jun 1.

What is the last frost date for Zone 6b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 6b is Apr 15. The first fall frost averages Oct 22, giving a 190-day growing season.

Can I grow Oost-Indische Kers in Zone 6b?

Yes. Oost-Indische Kers needs 45 days to harvest. Zone 6b has a 190-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🌺 Kweken van Oost-Indische Kers in Zone 6b

Zone 6b has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Oost-Indische Kers. Laatste vorst: Apr 15. Eerste vorst: Oct 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 18Oct 22

Season: Apr 15 – Oct 22 (190 dagen)

Zone6b

Laatste vorstApr 15

Eerste vorstOct 22

Seizoen190 dagen

Oogst45 dagen

ZonVolle Zon

When to Plant Oost-Indische Kers in Zone 6b

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 18

Start Oost-Indische Kers seeds indoors around Mar 18 (4 weken voor de laatste vorst). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 22

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

Harvest: Jun 1

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

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