When should I plant Salată in Zone 9a?

Start Salată seeds indoors around Feb 6. Transplant outdoors after Feb 27. Expect first harvest around Apr 3.

What is the last frost date for Zone 9a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 9a is Mar 20. The first fall frost averages Nov 12, giving a 237-day growing season.

Can I grow Salată in Zone 9a?

Yes. Salată needs 45 days to harvest. Zone 9a has a 237-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 13 successions.

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🥬 Growing Salată in Zone 9a

Zone 9a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Salată. Ultimul îngheț: Mar 20. Primul îngheț: Nov 12.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 6Nov 12

Season: Mar 20 – Nov 12 (237 zile) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 13x)

Zona9a

Ultimul înghețMar 20

Primul înghețNov 12

Sezon237 zile

Recoltă45 zile

SoareSoare Parțial / Umbră Parțială

When to Plant Salată in Zone 9a

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 6

Start Salată seeds indoors around Feb 6 (6 săptămâni înainte de ultimul îngheț). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 4-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Feb 27

Transplant Salată seedlings outdoors after Feb 27. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm distanță). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Apr 3

First harvest approximately Apr 3 (~35 zile from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 12).

Fall Planting: Sep 17

For a fall harvest, plant Salată around Sep 17 (8 weeks before first frost).

Plante Însoțitoare

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