When should I plant Kel in Zone 13b?

Start Kel seeds indoors around Nov 20. Transplant outdoors after Dec 4. Expect first harvest around Jan 18.

What is the last frost date for Zone 13b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 13b is Jan 1. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 364-day growing season.

Can I grow Kel in Zone 13b?

Yes. Kel needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 13b has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🥬 Growing Kel in Zone 13b

Zone 13b has a year-round growing season. Kel can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Posledný mráz: Jan 1. Prvý mráz: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Nov 20Dec 31

Season: Jan 1 – Dec 31 (364 dní)

Zóna13b

Posledný mrázJan 1

Prvý mrázDec 31

Sezóna364 dní

Úroda60 dní

SlnkoPolotieň

When to Plant Kel in Zone 13b

Start Seeds Indoors: Nov 20

Start Kel seeds indoors around Nov 20 (6 týždňov pred posledným mrazom). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Dec 4

Transplant Kel seedlings outdoors after Dec 4. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm rozostup). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jan 18

First harvest approximately Jan 18 (~45 dní from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31). Kel can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Nov 5

For a fall harvest, plant Kel around Nov 5 (8 weeks before first frost).

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