When should I plant Bitter Gourd in Zone 8b?

Start Bitter Gourd seeds indoors around 22 lut.. Transplant outdoors after 5 kwi.. Expect first harvest around 4 lip..

What is the last frost date for Zone 8b?

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

Can I grow Bitter Gourd in Zone 8b?

Yes. Bitter Gourd needs 55 days to harvest. Zone 8b has a 233-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Uprawa Bitter Gourd w Strefie 8b

Zone 8b has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Bitter Gourd. Ostatni przymrozek: 22 mar.. Pierwszy przymrozek: 10 lis..

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

22 lut.10 lis.

Season: 22 mar. – 10 lis. (233 dni)

Strefa8b

Ostatni przymrozek22 mar.

Pierwszy przymrozek10 lis.

Sezon233 dni

Zbiory55 dni

SłońcePełne słońce

When to Plant Bitter Gourd in Zone 8b

Start Seeds Indoors: 22 lut.

Start Bitter Gourd seeds indoors around 22 lut. (4 tygodni przed ostatnim mrozem). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: 5 kwi.

Transplant Bitter Gourd seedlings outdoors after 5 kwi.. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 2/m² (15-20cm odstęp). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: 4 lip.

First harvest approximately 4 lip. (~90 dni from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (10 lis.).

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