When should I plant Kål in Zone 11b?

Start Kål seeds indoors around Dec 4. Transplant outdoors after Dec 25. Expect first harvest around Feb 28.

What is the last frost date for Zone 11b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 11b is Jan 15. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 350-day growing season.

Can I grow Kål in Zone 11b?

Yes. Kål needs 80 days to harvest. Zone 11b has a 350-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🥬 Growing Kål in Zone 11b

Zone 11b has a year-round growing season. Kål can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Siste frost: Jan 15. Første frost: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Dec 4Dec 31

Season: Jan 15 – Dec 31 (350 dager)

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Siste frostJan 15

Første frostDec 31

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Høst80 dager

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When to Plant Kål in Zone 11b

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 4

Start Kål seeds indoors around Dec 4 (6 uker før siste frost). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Dec 25

Transplant Kål seedlings outdoors after Dec 25. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm avstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Feb 28

First harvest approximately Feb 28 (~65 dager from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

Fall Planting: Oct 8

For a fall harvest, plant Kål around Oct 8 (12 weeks before first frost).

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