When should I plant Kamatis in Zone 5a?

Start Kamatis seeds indoors around Mar 17. Transplant outdoors after May 12. Expect first harvest around Hul 16.

What is the last frost date for Zone 5a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 5a is Abr 28. The first fall frost averages Okt 8, giving a 163-day growing season.

Can I grow Kamatis in Zone 5a?

Yes. Kamatis needs 75 days to harvest. Zone 5a has a 163-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🍅 Growing Kamatis in Zone 5a

Zone 5a has cold winters and a moderate growing season. Timing is key for Kamatis in this zone. Huling frost: Abr 28. Unang frost: Okt 8.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 17Okt 8

Season: Abr 28 – Okt 8 (163 araw)

Zone5a

Huling frostAbr 28

Unang frostOkt 8

Season163 araw

Ani75 araw

ArawBuong Araw

When to Plant Kamatis in Zone 5a

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 17

Start Kamatis seeds indoors around Mar 17 (6 linggo bago ang huling hamog). Optimal germination temperature: 80F. Germinates in 6-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 12

Transplant Kamatis seedlings outdoors after May 12. Wait until soil temperature reaches 60F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm pagitan). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Hul 16

First harvest approximately Hul 16 (~65 araw from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Okt 8).

Mga Kasamang Halaman

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❌ Mga Patatas❌ Haras❌ Mais❌ Kohlrabi

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