When should I plant Castravete, Painted Serpent in Zone 1b?

Start Castravete, Painted Serpent seeds indoors around Apr 27. Transplant outdoors after Jun 8. Expect first harvest around Jul 28.

What is the last frost date for Zone 1b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 1b is May 25. The first fall frost averages Aug 28, giving a 95-day growing season.

Can I grow Castravete, Painted Serpent in Zone 1b?

Yes. Castravete, Painted Serpent needs 65 days to harvest. Zone 1b has a 95-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 1 successions.

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🥒 Growing Castravete, Painted Serpent in Zone 1b

Zone 1b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Castravete, Painted Serpent early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Ultimul îngheț: May 25. Primul îngheț: Aug 28.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 27Aug 28

Season: May 25 – Aug 28 (95 zile) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 1x)

Zona1b

Ultimul înghețMay 25

Primul înghețAug 28

Sezon95 zile

Recoltă65 zile

SoareSoare Plin

When to Plant Castravete, Painted Serpent in Zone 1b

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 27

Start Castravete, Painted Serpent seeds indoors around Apr 27 (4 săptămâni înainte de ultimul îngheț). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 3-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jun 8

Transplant Castravete, Painted Serpent seedlings outdoors after Jun 8. 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 28

First harvest approximately Jul 28 (~50 zile from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Aug 28).

Fall Planting: Jun 19

For a fall harvest, plant Castravete, Painted Serpent around Jun 19 (10 weeks before first frost).

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