When should I plant Bok Choy in Zone 6b?

Start Bok Choy seeds indoors around Mar 18. Transplant outdoors after Apr 1. Expect first harvest around May 6.

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 Bok Choy in Zone 6b?

Yes. Bok Choy needs 45 days to harvest. Zone 6b has a 190-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 10 successions.

Growing Bok Choy in Zone 6b

Zone 6b has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Bok Choy. Siste frost: Apr 15. Første frost: Oct 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 18Oct 22

Season: Apr 15 – Oct 22 (190 dager) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 10x)

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Siste frostApr 15

Første frostOct 22

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Høst45 dager

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When to Plant Bok Choy in Zone 6b

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 18

Start Bok Choy seeds indoors around Mar 18 (4 uker før siste frost). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 4-8 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 1

Transplant Bok Choy seedlings outdoors after Apr 1. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm avstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 6

First harvest approximately May 6 (~35 dager from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 22).

Fall Planting: Sep 3

For a fall harvest, plant Bok Choy around Sep 3 (7 weeks before first frost).

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