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Growing Papatya in Zone 3a

Zone 3a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Papatya early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Son don: May 22. İlk don: Sep 12.

Planting Calendar

Indoor
Outdoor
Harvest
Apr 10Sep 12

Season: May 22 – Sep 12 (113 gün)

Bölge3a
Son donMay 22
İlk donSep 12
Sezon113 gün
Hasat60 gün
GüneşTam Güneş

When to Plant Papatya in Zone 3a

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 10

Start Papatya seeds indoors around Apr 10 (6 son dondan önce hafta). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 15

Transplant Papatya seedlings outdoors after May 15. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 8/m². Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 29

First harvest approximately Jun 29 (~45 gün from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 12).

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