When should I plant Sorrel in Zone 3b?

Start Sorrel seeds indoors around Abr 3. Transplant outdoors after May 1. Expect first harvest around Hun 15.

What is the last frost date for Zone 3b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 3b is May 15. The first fall frost averages Set 22, giving a 130-day growing season.

Can I grow Sorrel in Zone 3b?

Yes. Sorrel needs 40 days to harvest. Zone 3b has a 130-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Sorrel in Zone 3b

Zone 3b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Sorrel early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Huling frost: May 15. Unang frost: Set 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Abr 3Set 22

Season: May 15 – Set 22 (130 araw)

Zone3b

Huling frostMay 15

Unang frostSet 22

Season130 araw

Ani40 araw

ArawKalahating Araw

When to Plant Sorrel in Zone 3b

Start Seeds Indoors: Abr 3

Start Sorrel seeds indoors around Abr 3 (6 linggo bago ang huling hamog). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 1

Transplant Sorrel seedlings outdoors after May 1. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm pagitan). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Hun 15

First harvest approximately Hun 15 (~45 araw from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Set 22). Sorrel can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

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