When should I plant Mäta in Zone 3b?

Start Mäta seeds indoors around Mar 20. Transplant outdoors after May 1. Expect first harvest around Jun 30.

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 Mäta in Zone 3b?

Yes. Mäta needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 3b has a 130-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🍃 Growing Mäta in Zone 3b

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

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 20Sep 22

Season: May 15 – Sep 22 (130 dní)

Zóna3b

Posledný mrázMay 15

Prvý mrázSep 22

Sezóna130 dní

Úroda60 dní

SlnkoPolotieň

When to Plant Mäta in Zone 3b

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 20

Start Mäta seeds indoors around Mar 20 (8 týždňov pred posledným mrazom). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 10-16 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 1

Transplant Mäta seedlings outdoors after May 1. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm rozostup). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 30

First harvest approximately Jun 30 (~60 dní from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 22). Mäta can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Sprievodné Sadenie

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❌ Harmanček

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