When should I plant Ridge Gourd in Zone 2a?

Start Ridge Gourd seeds indoors around Apr 17. Transplant outdoors after May 29. Expect first harvest around Aug 27.

What is the last frost date for Zone 2a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 2a is May 15. The first fall frost averages Sep 15, giving a 123-day growing season.

Can I grow Ridge Gourd in Zone 2a?

Yes. Ridge Gourd needs 55 days to harvest. Zone 2a has a 123-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Ridge Gourd in Zone 2a

Zone 2a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Ridge Gourd early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Poslednji mraz: May 15. Prvi mraz: Sep 15.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 17Sep 15

Season: May 15 – Sep 15 (123 дана)

Zona2a

Poslednji mrazMay 15

Prvi mrazSep 15

Sezona123 дана

Žetva55 дана

SunceПуно Сунце

When to Plant Ridge Gourd in Zone 2a

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 17

Start Ridge Gourd seeds indoors around Apr 17 (4 недеља пре последњег мраза). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 29

Transplant Ridge Gourd seedlings outdoors after May 29. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/м² (30cm размак). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Aug 27

First harvest approximately Aug 27 (~90 дана from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 15).

Ridge Gourd in Other Zones

1a 1b 2a 2b 3a 3b 4a 4b 5a 5b 6a 6b 7a 7b 8a 8b 9a 9b 10a 10b 11a 11b 12a 12b 13a 13b

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