When should I plant Mchicha in Zone 7b?

Direct sow Mchicha outdoors around Feb 27. Expect first harvest around Apr 8.

What is the last frost date for Zone 7b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 7b is Apr 10. The first fall frost averages Nov 7, giving a 211-day growing season.

Can I grow Mchicha in Zone 7b?

Yes. Mchicha needs 40 days to harvest. Zone 7b has a 211-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 12 successions.

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🍃 Growing Mchicha in Zone 7b

Zone 7b has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Mchicha. Baridi ya mwisho: Apr 10. Baridi ya kwanza: Nov 7.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 27Nov 7

Season: Apr 10 – Nov 7 (211 siku) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 12x)

Eneo7b

Baridi ya mwishoApr 10

Baridi ya kwanzaNov 7

Msimu211 siku

Mavuno40 siku

JuaKivuli Nusu

When to Plant Mchicha in Zone 7b

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Feb 27

Direct sow Mchicha seeds outdoors around Feb 27. Wait until soil temperature reaches 35F. Space plants at 9/m² (10cm nafasi).

Harvest: Apr 8

First harvest approximately Apr 8 (~40 siku from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 7). Mchicha can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Sep 26

For a fall harvest, plant Mchicha around Sep 26 (6 weeks before first frost).

Upandaji wa Pamoja

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