When should I plant Mrkva in Zone 3b?

Direct sow Mrkva outdoors around Apr 24. Expect first harvest around Jul 3.

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 Mrkva in Zone 3b?

Yes. Mrkva needs 70 days to harvest. Zone 3b has a 130-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 2 successions.

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🥕 Growing Mrkva in Zone 3b

Zone 3b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Mrkva early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Posledný mráz: May 15. Prvý mráz: Sep 22.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 24Sep 22

Season: May 15 – Sep 22 (130 dní) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 2x)

Zóna3b

Posledný mrázMay 15

Prvý mrázSep 22

Sezóna130 dní

Úroda70 dní

SlnkoPlné Slnko

When to Plant Mrkva in Zone 3b

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Apr 24

Direct sow Mrkva seeds outdoors around Apr 24. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 16/m² (8cm rozostup).

Harvest: Jul 3

First harvest approximately Jul 3 (~70 dní from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 22). Mrkva can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Jul 14

For a fall harvest, plant Mrkva around Jul 14 (10 weeks before first frost).

Sprievodné Sadenie

✅ Cibule✅ Pažítka ✅ Rozmarín✅ Rajčiaky✅ Pór

❌ Kôpor❌ Paštrnáky

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