When should I plant Sorrel in Zone 1b?

Start Sorrel seeds indoors around Apr 13. Transplant outdoors after May 11. Expect first harvest around Jun 25.

What is the last frost date for Zone 1b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 1b is May 25. The first fall frost averages Aug 28, giving a 95-day growing season.

Can I grow Sorrel in Zone 1b?

Yes. Sorrel needs 40 days to harvest. Zone 1b has a 95-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Sorrel in Zone 1b

Zone 1b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Sorrel early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Zadnja slana: May 25. Prva slana: Aug 28.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 13Aug 28

Season: May 25 – Aug 28 (95 dni)

Cona1b

Zadnja slanaMay 25

Prva slanaAug 28

Sezona95 dni

Žetev40 dni

SonceDelna Sončna Svetloba

When to Plant Sorrel in Zone 1b

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 13

Start Sorrel seeds indoors around Apr 13 (6 tednov pred zadnjo zmrzaljo). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 11

Transplant Sorrel seedlings outdoors after May 11. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm narazen). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 25

First harvest approximately Jun 25 (~45 dni from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Aug 28). Sorrel can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Sorrel in Other Zones

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