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🍉 Growing Pakwan in Zone 3a

Zone 3a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Pakwan early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Huling frost: May 22. Unang frost: Set 12.

Planting Calendar

Indoor
Outdoor
Harvest
Abr 24Set 12

Season: May 22 – Set 12 (113 araw)

Zone3a
Huling frostMay 22
Unang frostSet 12
Season113 araw
Ani90 araw
ArawBuong Araw

When to Plant Pakwan in Zone 3a

Start Seeds Indoors: Abr 24

Start Pakwan seeds indoors around Abr 24 (4 linggo bago ang huling hamog). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 4-12 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Hun 5

Transplant Pakwan seedlings outdoors after Hun 5. Wait until soil temperature reaches 70F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm pagitan). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Ago 19

First harvest approximately Ago 19 (~75 araw from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Set 12).

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