When should I plant Salat in Zone 8b?

Start Salat seeds indoors around Feb 8. Transplant outdoors after Mar 1. Expect first harvest around Apr 5.

What is the last frost date for Zone 8b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 8b is Mar 22. The first fall frost averages Nov 10, giving a 233-day growing season.

Can I grow Salat in Zone 8b?

Yes. Salat needs 45 days to harvest. Zone 8b has a 233-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 13 successions.

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🥬 Growing Salat in Zone 8b

Zone 8b has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Salat. Siste frost: Mar 22. Første frost: Nov 10.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 8Nov 10

Season: Mar 22 – Nov 10 (233 dager) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 13x)

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Siste frostMar 22

Første frostNov 10

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Høst45 dager

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When to Plant Salat in Zone 8b

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 8

Start Salat seeds indoors around Feb 8 (6 uker før siste frost). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 4-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Mar 1

Transplant Salat seedlings outdoors after Mar 1. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm avstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Apr 5

First harvest approximately Apr 5 (~35 dager from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 10).

Fall Planting: Sep 15

For a fall harvest, plant Salat around Sep 15 (8 weeks before first frost).

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