When should I plant Kavun in Zone 8b?

Start Kavun seeds indoors around Feb 22. Transplant outdoors after Apr 5. Expect first harvest around Jun 14.

What is the last frost date for Zone 8b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 8b is Mar 22. The first fall frost averages Nov 10, giving a 233-day growing season.

Can I grow Kavun in Zone 8b?

Yes. Kavun needs 85 days to harvest. Zone 8b has a 233-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🍈 Growing Kavun in Zone 8b

Zone 8b has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Kavun. Son don: Mar 22. İlk don: Nov 10.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 22Nov 10

Season: Mar 22 – Nov 10 (233 gün)

Bölge8b

Son donMar 22

İlk donNov 10

Sezon233 gün

Hasat85 gün

GüneşTam Güneş

When to Plant Kavun in Zone 8b

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 22

Start Kavun seeds indoors around Feb 22 (4 son dondan önce hafta). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 4-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 5

Transplant Kavun seedlings outdoors after Apr 5. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm aralık). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 14

First harvest approximately Jun 14 (~70 gün from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 10).

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