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🥒 Growing Zukini in Zone 10a

Zone 10a has a year-round growing season. Zukini can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Baridi ya mwisho: Feb 20. Baridi ya kwanza: Dec 1.

Planting Calendar

Indoor
Outdoor
Harvest
Jan 23Dec 1

Season: Feb 20 – Dec 1 (284 siku) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 11x)

Eneo10a
Baridi ya mwishoFeb 20
Baridi ya kwanzaDec 1
Msimu284 siku
Mavuno50 siku
JuaJua Kamili

When to Plant Zukini in Zone 10a

Start Seeds Indoors: Jan 23

Start Zukini seeds indoors around Jan 23 (4 wiki kabla ya baridi barafu ya mwisho). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 4-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Mar 6

Transplant Zukini seedlings outdoors after Mar 6. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm nafasi). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Apr 10

First harvest approximately Apr 10 (~35 siku from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 1).

Fall Planting: Sep 22

For a fall harvest, plant Zukini around Sep 22 (10 weeks before first frost).

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