When should I plant Spinat in Zone 12a?

Direct sow Spinat outdoors around Nov 20. Expect first harvest around Dec 30.

What is the last frost date for Zone 12a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 12a is Jan 1. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 364-day growing season.

Can I grow Spinat in Zone 12a?

Yes. Spinat needs 40 days to harvest. Zone 12a has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 23 successions.

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🍃 Growing Spinat in Zone 12a

Zone 12a has a year-round growing season. Spinat can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Siste frost: Jan 1. Første frost: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Nov 20Dec 31

Season: Jan 1 – Dec 31 (364 dager) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 23x)

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Siste frostJan 1

Første frostDec 31

Sesong364 dager

Høst40 dager

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When to Plant Spinat in Zone 12a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Nov 20

Direct sow Spinat seeds outdoors around Nov 20. Wait until soil temperature reaches 35F. Space plants at 9/m² (10cm avstand).

Harvest: Dec 30

First harvest approximately Dec 30 (~40 dager from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31). Spinat can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Nov 19

For a fall harvest, plant Spinat around Nov 19 (6 weeks before first frost).

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