When should I plant Тиквица in Zone 8b?

Start Тиквица seeds indoors around Feb 22. Transplant outdoors after Apr 5. Expect first harvest around May 10.

What is the last frost date for Zone 8b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 8b is Mar 22. The first fall frost averages Nov 10, giving a 233-day growing season.

Can I grow Тиквица in Zone 8b?

Yes. Тиквица needs 50 days to harvest. Zone 8b has a 233-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 8 successions.

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🥒 Growing Тиквица in Zone 8b

Zone 8b has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Тиквица. Poslednji mraz: Mar 22. Prvi mraz: Nov 10.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 22Nov 10

Season: Mar 22 – Nov 10 (233 дана) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 8x)

Zona8b

Poslednji mrazMar 22

Prvi mrazNov 10

Sezona233 дана

Žetva50 дана

SunceПуно Сунце

When to Plant Тиквица in Zone 8b

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 22

Start Тиквица seeds indoors around Feb 22 (4 недеља пре последњег мраза). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 4-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 5

Transplant Тиквица seedlings outdoors after Apr 5. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/м² (30cm размак). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 10

First harvest approximately May 10 (~35 дана from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 10).

Fall Planting: Sep 1

For a fall harvest, plant Тиквица around Sep 1 (10 weeks before first frost).

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