When should I plant Curled Mallow in Zone 5a?

Direct sow Curled Mallow outdoors around Apr 28. Harvest around Jun 22.

What is the last frost date for Zone 5a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 5a is Apr 28. The first fall frost averages Oct 8, giving a 163-day growing season.

Yes. Curled Mallow needs 55 days to harvest. Zone 5a has a 163-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 5 successions.

Zone 5a has cold winters and a moderate growing season. Timing is key for Curled Mallow in this zone. Last frost: Apr 28. First frost: Oct 8.

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 28Oct 8

Season: Apr 28 – Oct 8 (163 days) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 5x)

Zone5a

Last FrostApr 28

First FrostOct 8

Season Length163 days

Days to Harvest55

SunFull Sun

Frost ToleranceLight

Spacing4/sqft (6" apart)

Direct sow Curled Mallow seeds outdoors around Apr 28. Soil temperature should be at least 50°F. Space at 4/sqft (6" apart).

First harvest approximately Jun 22 (~55 days from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 8).

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