When should I plant Ivy Gourd in Zone 6b?

Start Ivy Gourd seeds indoors around Mar 18. Transplant outdoors after Apr 29. Expect first harvest around Jul 28.

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 Ivy Gourd in Zone 6b?

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

Growing Ivy Gourd in Zone 6b

Zone 6b has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Ivy Gourd. கடைசி உறைபனி: Apr 15. முதல் உறைபனி: Oct 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 18Oct 22

Season: Apr 15 – Oct 22 (190 நாட்கள்)

மண்டலம்6b

கடைசி உறைபனிApr 15

முதல் உறைபனிOct 22

பருவம்190 நாட்கள்

அறுவடை60 நாட்கள்

சூரிய ஒளிமுழு வெயில்

When to Plant Ivy Gourd in Zone 6b

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 18

Start Ivy Gourd seeds indoors around Mar 18 (4 கடைசி பனிப்புக் குளிருக்கு முன் வாரங்கள்). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 29

Transplant Ivy Gourd seedlings outdoors after Apr 29. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 2/மீ² (15-20cm இடைவெளி). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 28

First harvest approximately Jul 28 (~90 நாட்கள் from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 22).

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