Growing Curled Mallow in Zone 8b
Zone 8b has warm winters and an extended growing season — excellent for heat-loving crops like Curled Mallow. Last frost: Mar 22. First frost: Nov 10.
Planting Calendar
Season: Mar 22 – Nov 10 (233 days) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 8x)
When to Plant Curled Mallow in Zone 8b
Sow Seeds Outdoors: Mar 22
Direct sow Curled Mallow seeds outdoors around Mar 22. Soil temperature should be at least 50°F. Space at 4/sqft (6" apart).
Harvest: May 16
First harvest approximately May 16 (~55 days from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 10).
Companion Planting
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When should I plant Curled Mallow in Zone 8b?
Direct sow Curled Mallow outdoors around Mar 22. Harvest around May 16.
What is the last frost date for Zone 8b?
The average last spring frost date for Zone 8b is Mar 22. The first fall frost averages Nov 10, giving a 233-day growing season.
Can I grow Curled Mallow in Zone 8b?
Yes. Curled Mallow needs 55 days to harvest. Zone 8b has a 233-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 8 successions.
What is the best month to plant Curled Mallow in Zone 8b?
The best time to plant Curled Mallow in Zone 8b is around Mar 22, 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 8b, expect your first harvest around May 16.
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