When should I plant Vitunguu Vidogo in Zone 6b?

Start Vitunguu Vidogo seeds indoors around Feb 18. Transplant outdoors after Apr 1. Expect first harvest around May 31.

What is the last frost date for Zone 6b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 6b is Apr 15. The first fall frost averages Oct 22, giving a 190-day growing season.

Can I grow Vitunguu Vidogo in Zone 6b?

Yes. Vitunguu Vidogo needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 6b has a 190-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🌱 Growing Vitunguu Vidogo in Zone 6b

Zone 6b has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Vitunguu Vidogo. Baridi ya mwisho: Apr 15. Baridi ya kwanza: Oct 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 18Oct 22

Season: Apr 15 – Oct 22 (190 siku)

Eneo6b

Baridi ya mwishoApr 15

Baridi ya kwanzaOct 22

Msimu190 siku

Mavuno60 siku

JuaJua Kamili

When to Plant Vitunguu Vidogo in Zone 6b

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 18

Start Vitunguu Vidogo seeds indoors around Feb 18 (8 wiki kabla ya baridi barafu ya mwisho). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 1

Transplant Vitunguu Vidogo seedlings outdoors after Apr 1. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 16/m² (8cm nafasi). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 31

First harvest approximately May 31 (~60 siku from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 22). Vitunguu Vidogo can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Upandaji wa Pamoja

✅ Karoti✅ Nyanya✅ Grapes✅ Waridi

❌ Maharage❌ Njegere

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