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🥒 Growing Cucumber, Spacemaster in Zone 11b

Zone 11b has a year-round growing season. Cucumber, Spacemaster can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Last frost: Jan 15. First frost: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor
Outdoor
Harvest
Dec 18Dec 31

Season: Jan 15 – Dec 31 (350 days) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 13x)

Zone11b
Last FrostJan 15
First FrostDec 31
Season Length350 days
Days to Harvest60
SunFull Sun
Frost ToleranceNone
Spacing2/sqft (6-8" apart)

When to Plant Cucumber, Spacemaster in Zone 11b

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 18

Start Cucumber, Spacemaster seeds indoors around Dec 18 (4 weeks before last frost). Optimal germination temperature: 85°F. Germinates in 3–10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 29

Transplant Cucumber, Spacemaster seedlings outdoors after Jan 29. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65°F. Space plants at 2/sqft (6-8" apart). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Mar 20

First harvest approximately Mar 20 (~50 days from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

Fall Planting: Oct 22

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

Companion Planting

✅ Dill✅ Marigolds✅ Beans✅ Peas✅ Corn
❌ Potatoes❌ Strong Herbs (Sage)

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