When should I plant Mrkva in Zone 3a?

Direct sow Mrkva outdoors around May 1. Expect first harvest around Jul 10.

What is the last frost date for Zone 3a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 3a is May 22. The first fall frost averages Sep 12, giving a 113-day growing season.

Can I grow Mrkva in Zone 3a?

Yes. Mrkva needs 70 days to harvest. Zone 3a has a 113-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 2 successions.

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🥕 Growing Mrkva in Zone 3a

Zone 3a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Mrkva early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Posledný mráz: May 22. Prvý mráz: Sep 12.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

May 1Sep 12

Season: May 22 – Sep 12 (113 dní) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 2x)

Zóna3a

Posledný mrázMay 22

Prvý mrázSep 12

Sezóna113 dní

Úroda70 dní

SlnkoPlné Slnko

When to Plant Mrkva in Zone 3a

Sow Seeds Outdoors: May 1

Direct sow Mrkva seeds outdoors around May 1. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 16/m² (8cm rozostup).

Harvest: Jul 10

First harvest approximately Jul 10 (~70 dní from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 12). Mrkva can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Jul 4

For a fall harvest, plant Mrkva around Jul 4 (10 weeks before first frost).

Sprievodné Sadenie

✅ Cibule✅ Pažítka ✅ Rozmarín✅ Rajčiaky✅ Pór

❌ Kôpor❌ Paštrnáky

Mrkva in Other Zones

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