When should I plant Pompoen in Zone 7b?

Start Pompoen seeds indoors around Mar 13. Transplant outdoors after Apr 24. Expect first harvest around Jun 8.

What is the last frost date for Zone 7b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 7b is Apr 10. The first fall frost averages Nov 7, giving a 211-day growing season.

Can I grow Pompoen in Zone 7b?

Yes. Pompoen needs 55 days to harvest. Zone 7b has a 211-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 7 successions.

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🟡 Kweken van Pompoen in Zone 7b

Zone 7b has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Pompoen. Laatste vorst: Apr 10. Eerste vorst: Nov 7.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 13Nov 7

Season: Apr 10 – Nov 7 (211 dagen) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 7x)

Zone7b

Laatste vorstApr 10

Eerste vorstNov 7

Seizoen211 dagen

Oogst55 dagen

ZonVolle Zon

When to Plant Pompoen in Zone 7b

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 13

Start Pompoen seeds indoors around Mar 13 (4 weken voor de laatste vorst). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 4-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 24

Transplant Pompoen seedlings outdoors after Apr 24. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm afstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 8

First harvest approximately Jun 8 (~45 dagen from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 7).

Pompoen in Andere Zones

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