When should I plant Perilla Seeds in Zone 13b?

Start Perilla Seeds seeds indoors around Nov 20. Transplant outdoors after Jan 1. Expect first harvest around Apr 11.

What is the last frost date for Zone 13b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 13b is Jan 1. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 364-day growing season.

Can I grow Perilla Seeds in Zone 13b?

Yes. Perilla Seeds needs 135 days to harvest. Zone 13b has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Perilla Seeds in Zone 13b

Zone 13b has a year-round growing season. Perilla Seeds can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Last frost: Jan 1. First frost: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Nov 20Dec 31

Season: Jan 1 – Dec 31 (364 days)

Zone13b

Last FrostJan 1

First FrostDec 31

Season Length364 days

Days to Harvest135

SunFull Sun

Frost ToleranceNone

Spacing4/sqft (6" apart)

When to Plant Perilla Seeds in Zone 13b

Start Seeds Indoors: Nov 20

Start Perilla Seeds seeds indoors around Nov 20 (6 weeks before last frost). Optimal germination temperature: 75°F. Germinates in 7–14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 1

Transplant Perilla Seeds seedlings outdoors after Jan 1. Wait until soil temperature reaches 60°F. Space plants at 4/sqft (6" apart). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Apr 11

First harvest approximately Apr 11 (~100 days from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

Companion Planting

✅ Pepper✅ Sesame

Perilla Seeds in Other Zones

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