When should I plant Courgette in Zone 10b?

Start Courgette seeds indoors around Dec 31. Transplant outdoors after Feb 11. Expect first harvest around Mar 18.

What is the last frost date for Zone 10b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 10b is Jan 28. The first fall frost averages Dec 22, giving a 328-day growing season.

Can I grow Courgette in Zone 10b?

Yes. Courgette needs 50 days to harvest. Zone 10b has a 328-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 13 successions.

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🥒 Kweken van Courgette in Zone 10b

Zone 10b has a year-round growing season. Courgette can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Laatste vorst: Jan 28. Eerste vorst: Dec 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Dec 31Dec 22

Season: Jan 28 – Dec 22 (328 dagen) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 13x)

Zone10b

Laatste vorstJan 28

Eerste vorstDec 22

Seizoen328 dagen

Oogst50 dagen

ZonVolle Zon

When to Plant Courgette in Zone 10b

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 31

Start Courgette seeds indoors around Dec 31 (4 weken voor de laatste vorst). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 4-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Feb 11

Transplant Courgette seedlings outdoors after Feb 11. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm afstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Mar 18

First harvest approximately Mar 18 (~35 dagen from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 22).

Fall Planting: Oct 13

For a fall harvest, plant Courgette around Oct 13 (10 weeks before first frost).

Begeleidende Beplanting

✅ Maïs✅ Bonen✅ Oost-Indische Kersen✅ Phacelia

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Courgette in Andere Zones

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