When should I plant Water Spinach in Zone 9b?

Direct sow Water Spinach outdoors around Jan 27. Expect first harvest around Feb 26.

What is the last frost date for Zone 9b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 9b is Mar 10. The first fall frost averages Nov 15, giving a 250-day growing season.

Can I grow Water Spinach in Zone 9b?

Yes. Water Spinach needs 30 days to harvest. Zone 9b has a 250-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 15 successions.

Kweken van Water Spinach in Zone 9b

Zone 9b has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Water Spinach. Laatste vorst: Mar 10. Eerste vorst: Nov 15.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Jan 27Nov 15

Season: Mar 10 – Nov 15 (250 dagen) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 15x)

Zone9b

Laatste vorstMar 10

Eerste vorstNov 15

Seizoen250 dagen

Oogst30 dagen

ZonHalfschaduw

When to Plant Water Spinach in Zone 9b

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Jan 27

Direct sow Water Spinach seeds outdoors around Jan 27. Wait until soil temperature reaches 35F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm afstand).

Harvest: Feb 26

First harvest approximately Feb 26 (~30 dagen from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 15). Water Spinach can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Oct 4

For a fall harvest, plant Water Spinach around Oct 4 (6 weeks before first frost).

Water Spinach in Andere Zones

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