When should I plant Pepene Verde in Zone 11b?

Start Pepene Verde seeds indoors around Dec 18. Transplant outdoors after Jan 29. Expect first harvest around Apr 14.

What is the last frost date for Zone 11b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 11b is Jan 15. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 350-day growing season.

Can I grow Pepene Verde in Zone 11b?

Yes. Pepene Verde needs 90 days to harvest. Zone 11b has a 350-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🍉 Growing Pepene Verde in Zone 11b

Zone 11b has a year-round growing season. Pepene Verde can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Ultimul îngheț: Jan 15. Primul îngheț: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Dec 18Dec 31

Season: Jan 15 – Dec 31 (350 zile)

Zona11b

Ultimul înghețJan 15

Primul înghețDec 31

Sezon350 zile

Recoltă90 zile

SoareSoare Plin

When to Plant Pepene Verde in Zone 11b

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 18

Start Pepene Verde seeds indoors around Dec 18 (4 săptămâni înainte de ultimul îngheț). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 4-12 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 29

Transplant Pepene Verde seedlings outdoors after Jan 29. Wait until soil temperature reaches 70F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm distanță). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Apr 14

First harvest approximately Apr 14 (~75 zile from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

Plante Însoțitoare

✅ Porumb✅ Călțuni✅ Gălbenele✅ Ridichi

❌ Cartofi❌ Castraveți

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