When should I plant Salat, Red Sails in Zone 6a?

Start Salat, Red Sails seeds indoors around Mar 17. Transplant outdoors after Apr 7. Expect first harvest around May 12.

What is the last frost date for Zone 6a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 6a is Apr 28. The first fall frost averages Oct 8, giving a 163-day growing season.

Can I grow Salat, Red Sails in Zone 6a?

Yes. Salat, Red Sails needs 45 days to harvest. Zone 6a has a 163-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 8 successions.

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🥬 Growing Salat, Red Sails in Zone 6a

Zone 6a has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Salat, Red Sails. Siste frost: Apr 28. Første frost: Oct 8.

Planting Calendar

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Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 17Oct 8

Season: Apr 28 – Oct 8 (163 dager) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 8x)

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Siste frostApr 28

Første frostOct 8

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Høst45 dager

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When to Plant Salat, Red Sails in Zone 6a

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 17

Start Salat, Red Sails seeds indoors around Mar 17 (6 uker før siste frost). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 4-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 7

Transplant Salat, Red Sails seedlings outdoors after Apr 7. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm avstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 12

First harvest approximately May 12 (~35 dager from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 8).

Fall Planting: Aug 13

For a fall harvest, plant Salat, Red Sails around Aug 13 (8 weeks before first frost).

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