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🥬 Growing Grönkål in Zone 1b

Zone 1b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Grönkål early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Sista frost: May 25. Första frost: Aug 28.

Planting Calendar

Indoor
Outdoor
Harvest
Apr 13Aug 28

Season: May 25 – Aug 28 (95 dagar)

Zon1b
Sista frostMay 25
Första frostAug 28
Säsong95 dagar
Skörd60 dagar
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When to Plant Grönkål in Zone 1b

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 13

Start Grönkål seeds indoors around Apr 13 (6 veckor före sista frosten). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 27

Transplant Grönkål seedlings outdoors after Apr 27. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm avstånd). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 11

First harvest approximately Jun 11 (~45 dagar from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Aug 28). Grönkål can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Jul 3

For a fall harvest, plant Grönkål around Jul 3 (8 weeks before first frost).

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