When should I plant Pumpa in Zone 1b?

Start Pumpa seeds indoors around Apr 27. Transplant outdoors after Jun 8. Expect first harvest around Sep 11.

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 Pumpa in Zone 1b?

Zone 1b has a 95-day growing season, which may be too short for Pumpa (100 days needed). Consider short-season varieties or season extension techniques.

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🎃 Growing Pumpa in Zone 1b

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

Season Too Short

Pumpa needs 100 days to harvest, but Zone 1b has only a 95-day growing season. Consider short-season varieties or season extension techniques.

Zon1b

Sista frostMay 25

Första frostAug 28

Säsong95 dagar

Skörd100 dagar

SolFull Sol

When to Plant Pumpa in Zone 1b

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 27

Start Pumpa seeds indoors around Apr 27 (4 veckor före sista frosten). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jun 8

Transplant Pumpa seedlings outdoors after Jun 8. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm avstånd). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Sep 11

First harvest approximately Sep 11 (~95 dagar from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Aug 28).

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