When should I plant Persian Cucumber in Zone 10a?

Start Persian Cucumber seeds indoors around Jan 23. Transplant outdoors after Mar 6. Expect first harvest around Apr 25.

What is the last frost date for Zone 10a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 10a is Feb 20. The first fall frost averages Dec 1, giving a 284-day growing season.

Can I grow Persian Cucumber in Zone 10a?

Yes. Persian Cucumber needs 55 days to harvest. Zone 10a has a 284-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 10 successions.

Growing Persian Cucumber in Zone 10a

Zone 10a has a year-round growing season. Persian Cucumber can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Siste frost: Feb 20. Første frost: Dec 1.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Jan 23Dec 1

Season: Feb 20 – Dec 1 (284 dager) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 10x)

Sone10a

Siste frostFeb 20

Første frostDec 1

Sesong284 dager

Høst55 dager

SolFull Sol

When to Plant Persian Cucumber in Zone 10a

Start Seeds Indoors: Jan 23

Start Persian Cucumber seeds indoors around Jan 23 (4 uker før siste frost). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 3-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Mar 6

Transplant Persian Cucumber seedlings outdoors after Mar 6. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm avstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Apr 25

First harvest approximately Apr 25 (~50 dager from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 1).

Fall Planting: Sep 22

For a fall harvest, plant Persian Cucumber around Sep 22 (10 weeks before first frost).

Persian Cucumber in Other Zones

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