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🎃 Growing Tekvica in Zone 2a

Zone 2a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Tekvica early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Posledný mráz: May 15. Prvý mráz: Sep 15.

Planting Calendar

Indoor
Outdoor
Harvest
Apr 17Sep 15

Season: May 15 – Sep 15 (123 dní)

Zóna2a
Posledný mrázMay 15
Prvý mrázSep 15
Sezóna123 dní
Úroda100 dní
SlnkoPlné Slnko

When to Plant Tekvica in Zone 2a

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 17

Start Tekvica seeds indoors around Apr 17 (4 týždňov pred posledným mrazom). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 29

Transplant Tekvica seedlings outdoors after May 29. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm rozostup). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Sep 1

First harvest approximately Sep 1 (~95 dní from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 15).

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