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🍅 Growing Tomato, Celebrity in Zone 5b

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

Planting Calendar

Indoor
Outdoor
Harvest
Mar 17Oct 8

Season: Apr 28 – Oct 8 (163 days)

Zone5b
Last FrostApr 28
First FrostOct 8
Season Length163 days
Days to Harvest70
SunFull Sun
Frost ToleranceNone
Spacing1/sqft (12" apart)

When to Plant Tomato, Celebrity in Zone 5b

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 17

Start Tomato, Celebrity seeds indoors around Mar 17 (6 weeks before last frost). Optimal germination temperature: 80°F. Germinates in 6–14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 12

Transplant Tomato, Celebrity seedlings outdoors after May 12. Wait until soil temperature reaches 60°F. Space plants at 1/sqft (12" apart). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 16

First harvest approximately Jul 16 (~65 days from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 8).

Companion Planting

✅ Garlic✅ Asparagus✅ Basil✅ Carrots✅ Marigolds✅ Peppers✅ Onions
❌ Potatoes❌ Fennel❌ Corn❌ Kohlrabi

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