When should I plant Persian Cucumber in Zone 9a?

Start Persian Cucumber seeds indoors around Feb 20. Transplant outdoors after Apr 3. Expect first harvest around May 23.

What is the last frost date for Zone 9a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 9a is Mar 20. The first fall frost averages Nov 12, giving a 237-day growing season.

Can I grow Persian Cucumber in Zone 9a?

Yes. Persian Cucumber needs 55 days to harvest. Zone 9a has a 237-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 8 successions.

Growing Persian Cucumber in Zone 9a

Zone 9a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Persian Cucumber. Poslednji mraz: Mar 20. Prvi mraz: Nov 12.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 20Nov 12

Season: Mar 20 – Nov 12 (237 дана) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 8x)

Zona9a

Poslednji mrazMar 20

Prvi mrazNov 12

Sezona237 дана

Žetva55 дана

SunceПуно Сунце

When to Plant Persian Cucumber in Zone 9a

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 20

Start Persian Cucumber seeds indoors around Feb 20 (4 недеља пре последњег мраза). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 3-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 3

Transplant Persian Cucumber seedlings outdoors after Apr 3. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 4/м² (15cm размак). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 23

First harvest approximately May 23 (~50 дана from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 12).

Fall Planting: Sep 3

For a fall harvest, plant Persian Cucumber around Sep 3 (10 weeks before first frost).

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