When should I plant Thai Eggplant in Zone 3b?

Start Thai Eggplant seeds indoors around Mar 20. Transplant outdoors after Jun 5. Expect first harvest around Aug 9.

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 Thai Eggplant in Zone 3b?

Yes. Thai Eggplant needs 80 days to harvest. Zone 3b has a 130-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Thai Eggplant in Zone 3b

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

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 20Sep 22

Season: May 15 – Sep 22 (130 zile)

Zona3b

Ultimul înghețMay 15

Primul înghețSep 22

Sezon130 zile

Recoltă80 zile

SoareSoare Plin

When to Plant Thai Eggplant in Zone 3b

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 20

Start Thai Eggplant seeds indoors around Mar 20 (8 săptămâni înainte de ultimul îngheț). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jun 5

Transplant Thai Eggplant seedlings outdoors after Jun 5. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm distanță). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Aug 9

First harvest approximately Aug 9 (~65 zile from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 22).

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