When should I plant Purple Kohlrabi in Zone 6b?

Start Purple Kohlrabi seeds indoors around Mar 4. Transplant outdoors after Mar 25. Expect first harvest around May 4.

What is the last frost date for Zone 6b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 6b is Apr 15. The first fall frost averages Oct 22, giving a 190-day growing season.

Can I grow Purple Kohlrabi in Zone 6b?

Yes. Purple Kohlrabi needs 55 days to harvest. Zone 6b has a 190-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 6 successions.

Growing Purple Kohlrabi in Zone 6b

Zone 6b has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Purple Kohlrabi. Ultimul îngheț: Apr 15. Primul îngheț: Oct 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 4Oct 22

Season: Apr 15 – Oct 22 (190 zile) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 6x)

Zona6b

Ultimul înghețApr 15

Primul înghețOct 22

Sezon190 zile

Recoltă55 zile

SoareSoare Plin

When to Plant Purple Kohlrabi in Zone 6b

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 4

Start Purple Kohlrabi seeds indoors around Mar 4 (6 săptămâni înainte de ultimul îngheț). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Mar 25

Transplant Purple Kohlrabi seedlings outdoors after Mar 25. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm distanță). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 4

First harvest approximately May 4 (~40 zile from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 22).

Fall Planting: Aug 27

For a fall harvest, plant Purple Kohlrabi around Aug 27 (8 weeks before first frost).

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