When should I plant Castravete, Marketmore 76 in Zone 3b?

Start Castravete, Marketmore 76 seeds indoors around Apr 17. Transplant outdoors after May 29. Expect first harvest around Jul 18.

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 Castravete, Marketmore 76 in Zone 3b?

Yes. Castravete, Marketmore 76 needs 68 days to harvest. Zone 3b has a 130-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 2 successions.

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🥒 Growing Castravete, Marketmore 76 in Zone 3b

Zone 3b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Castravete, Marketmore 76 early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Ultimul îngheț: May 15. Primul îngheț: Sep 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 17Sep 22

Season: May 15 – Sep 22 (130 zile) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 2x)

Zona3b

Ultimul înghețMay 15

Primul înghețSep 22

Sezon130 zile

Recoltă68 zile

SoareSoare Plin

When to Plant Castravete, Marketmore 76 in Zone 3b

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 17

Start Castravete, Marketmore 76 seeds indoors around Apr 17 (4 săptămâni înainte de ultimul îngheț). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 3-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 29

Transplant Castravete, Marketmore 76 seedlings outdoors after May 29. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 2/m² (15-20cm distanță). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 18

First harvest approximately Jul 18 (~50 zile from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 22).

Fall Planting: Jul 14

For a fall harvest, plant Castravete, Marketmore 76 around Jul 14 (10 weeks before first frost).

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