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🥒 Growing Zukini in Zone 11a

Zone 11a has a year-round growing season. Zukini can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Baridi ya mwisho: Jan 28. Baridi ya kwanza: Dec 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor
Outdoor
Harvest
Dec 31Dec 22

Season: Jan 28 – Dec 22 (328 siku) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 13x)

Eneo11a
Baridi ya mwishoJan 28
Baridi ya kwanzaDec 22
Msimu328 siku
Mavuno50 siku
JuaJua Kamili

When to Plant Zukini in Zone 11a

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 31

Start Zukini seeds indoors around Dec 31 (4 wiki kabla ya baridi barafu ya mwisho). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 4-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Feb 11

Transplant Zukini seedlings outdoors after Feb 11. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm nafasi). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Mar 18

First harvest approximately Mar 18 (~35 siku from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 22).

Fall Planting: Oct 13

For a fall harvest, plant Zukini around Oct 13 (10 weeks before first frost).

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