When should I plant Soğan in Zone 5b?

Start Soğan seeds indoors around Feb 17. Transplant outdoors after Mar 31. Expect first harvest around Jun 19.

What is the last frost date for Zone 5b?

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

Can I grow Soğan in Zone 5b?

Yes. Soğan needs 110 days to harvest. Zone 5b has a 163-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🧅 Growing Soğan in Zone 5b

Zone 5b has cold winters and a moderate growing season. Timing is key for Soğan in this zone. Son don: Apr 28. İlk don: Oct 8.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 17Oct 8

Season: Apr 28 – Oct 8 (163 gün)

Bölge5b

Son donApr 28

İlk donOct 8

Sezon163 gün

Hasat110 gün

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When to Plant Soğan in Zone 5b

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 17

Start Soğan seeds indoors around Feb 17 (10 son dondan önce hafta). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Mar 31

Transplant Soğan seedlings outdoors after Mar 31. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 9/m² (10cm aralık). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 19

First harvest approximately Jun 19 (~80 gün from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 8).

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