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Growing Curled Mallow in Zone 10a

Zone 10a has a year-round growing season. Curled Mallow can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Last frost: Feb 20. First frost: Dec 1.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor
Harvest
Feb 20Dec 1

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

Zone10a
Last FrostFeb 20
First FrostDec 1
Season Length284 days
Days to Harvest55
SunFull Sun
Frost ToleranceLight
Spacing4/sqft (6" apart)

When to Plant Curled Mallow in Zone 10a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Feb 20

Direct sow Curled Mallow seeds outdoors around Feb 20. Soil temperature should be at least 50°F. Space at 4/sqft (6" apart).

Harvest: Apr 16

First harvest approximately Apr 16 (~55 days from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 1).

Companion Planting

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I plant Curled Mallow in Zone 10a?

Direct sow Curled Mallow outdoors around Feb 20. Harvest around Apr 16.

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 Curled Mallow in Zone 10a?

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

What is the best month to plant Curled Mallow in Zone 10a?

The best time to plant Curled Mallow in Zone 10a is around Feb 20, when soil temperatures are suitable and frost risk has passed.

What companion plants grow well with Curled Mallow?

Good companion plants for Curled Mallow include Corn.

How long does Curled Mallow take to harvest?

Curled Mallow takes approximately 55 days from planting to harvest. In Zone 10a, expect your first harvest around Apr 16.

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