When should I plant Kamote in Zone 8a?

Start Kamote seeds indoors around Peb 8. Transplant outdoors after Abr 26. Expect first harvest around Hul 25.

What is the last frost date for Zone 8a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 8a is Abr 5. The first fall frost averages Okt 28, giving a 206-day growing season.

Can I grow Kamote in Zone 8a?

Yes. Kamote needs 100 days to harvest. Zone 8a has a 206-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🍠 Growing Kamote in Zone 8a

Zone 8a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Kamote. Huling frost: Abr 5. Unang frost: Okt 28.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Peb 8Okt 28

Season: Abr 5 – Okt 28 (206 araw)

Zone8a

Huling frostAbr 5

Unang frostOkt 28

Season206 araw

Ani100 araw

ArawBuong Araw

When to Plant Kamote in Zone 8a

Start Seeds Indoors: Peb 8

Start Kamote seeds indoors around Peb 8 (8 linggo bago ang huling hamog). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 14-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Abr 26

Transplant Kamote seedlings outdoors after Abr 26. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm pagitan). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Hul 25

First harvest approximately Hul 25 (~90 araw from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Okt 28).

Mga Kasamang Halaman

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