When should I plant Leek in Zone 12a?

Start Leek seeds indoors around Okt 23. Transplant outdoors after Dis 18. Expect first harvest around Mar 18.

What is the last frost date for Zone 12a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 12a is Ene 1. The first fall frost averages Dis 31, giving a 364-day growing season.

Can I grow Leek in Zone 12a?

Yes. Leek needs 120 days to harvest. Zone 12a has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Leek in Zone 12a

Zone 12a has a year-round growing season. Leek can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Huling frost: Ene 1. Unang frost: Dis 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Okt 23Dis 31

Season: Ene 1 – Dis 31 (364 araw)

Zone12a

Huling frostEne 1

Unang frostDis 31

Season364 araw

Ani120 araw

ArawBuong Araw

When to Plant Leek in Zone 12a

Start Seeds Indoors: Okt 23

Start Leek seeds indoors around Okt 23 (10 linggo bago ang huling hamog). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Dis 18

Transplant Leek seedlings outdoors after Dis 18. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm pagitan). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Mar 18

First harvest approximately Mar 18 (~90 araw from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dis 31). Leek can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

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