When should I plant Bottle Gourd in Zone 10b?

Start Bottle Gourd seeds indoors around Dec 31. Transplant outdoors after Feb 11. Expect first harvest around May 12.

What is the last frost date for Zone 10b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 10b is Jan 28. The first fall frost averages Dec 22, giving a 328-day growing season.

Can I grow Bottle Gourd in Zone 10b?

Yes. Bottle Gourd needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 10b has a 328-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Bottle Gourd in Zone 10b

Zone 10b has a year-round growing season. Bottle Gourd can be planted almost any time with proper planning. น้ำค้างแข็งครั้งสุดท้าย: Jan 28. น้ำค้างแข็งครั้งแรก: Dec 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Dec 31Dec 22

Season: Jan 28 – Dec 22 (328 วัน)

โซน10b

น้ำค้างแข็งครั้งสุดท้ายJan 28

น้ำค้างแข็งครั้งแรกDec 22

ฤดูกาล328 วัน

เก็บเกี่ยว60 วัน

แสงแดดแดดเต็มที่

When to Plant Bottle Gourd in Zone 10b

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 31

Start Bottle Gourd seeds indoors around Dec 31 (4 สัปดาห์ก่อนน้ำค้างแข็งครั้งสุดท้าย). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Feb 11

Transplant Bottle Gourd seedlings outdoors after Feb 11. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/ตร.ม. (30cm ห่างกัน). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 12

First harvest approximately May 12 (~90 วัน from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 22).

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