When should I plant Curled Mallow in Zone 3b?

Direct sow Curled Mallow outdoors around May 15. Harvest around Jul 9.

What is the last frost date for Zone 3b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 3b is May 15. The first fall frost averages Sep 22, giving a 130-day growing season.

Can I grow Curled Mallow in Zone 3b?

Yes. Curled Mallow needs 55 days to harvest. Zone 3b has a 130-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 3 successions.

Growing Curled Mallow in Zone 3b

Zone 3b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Curled Mallow early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Last frost: May 15. First frost: Sep 22.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

May 15Sep 22

Season: May 15 – Sep 22 (130 days) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 3x)

Zone3b

Last FrostMay 15

First FrostSep 22

Season Length130 days

Days to Harvest55

SunFull Sun

Frost ToleranceLight

Spacing4/sqft (6" apart)

When to Plant Curled Mallow in Zone 3b

Sow Seeds Outdoors: May 15

Direct sow Curled Mallow seeds outdoors around May 15. Soil temperature should be at least 50°F. Space at 4/sqft (6" apart).

Harvest: Jul 9

First harvest approximately Jul 9 (~55 days from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 22).

Companion Planting

✅ Corn

Curled Mallow in Other Zones

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