When should I plant Tomaat in Zone 6b?

Start Tomaat seeds indoors around Mar 4. Transplant outdoors after Apr 29. Expect first harvest around Jul 3.

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 Tomaat in Zone 6b?

Yes. Tomaat needs 75 days to harvest. Zone 6b has a 190-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🍅 Kweken van Tomaat in Zone 6b

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

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 4Oct 22

Season: Apr 15 – Oct 22 (190 dagen)

Zone6b

Laatste vorstApr 15

Eerste vorstOct 22

Seizoen190 dagen

Oogst75 dagen

ZonVolle Zon

When to Plant Tomaat in Zone 6b

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 4

Start Tomaat seeds indoors around Mar 4 (6 weken voor de laatste vorst). Optimal germination temperature: 80F. Germinates in 6-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 29

Transplant Tomaat seedlings outdoors after Apr 29. Wait until soil temperature reaches 60F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm afstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 3

First harvest approximately Jul 3 (~65 dagen from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 22).

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