When should I plant Purple Kohlrabi in Zone 3b?

Start Purple Kohlrabi seeds indoors around Apr 3. Transplant outdoors after Apr 24. Expect first harvest around Jun 3.

What is the last frost date for Zone 3b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 3b is May 15. The first fall frost averages Sep 22, giving a 130-day growing season.

Can I grow Purple Kohlrabi in Zone 3b?

Yes. Purple Kohlrabi needs 55 days to harvest. Zone 3b has a 130-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 3 successions.

Growing Purple Kohlrabi in Zone 3b

Zone 3b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Purple Kohlrabi early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Son don: May 15. İlk don: Sep 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 3Sep 22

Season: May 15 – Sep 22 (130 gün) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 3x)

Bölge3b

Son donMay 15

İlk donSep 22

Sezon130 gün

Hasat55 gün

GüneşTam Güneş

When to Plant Purple Kohlrabi in Zone 3b

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 3

Start Purple Kohlrabi seeds indoors around Apr 3 (6 son dondan önce hafta). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 24

Transplant Purple Kohlrabi seedlings outdoors after Apr 24. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm aralık). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 3

First harvest approximately Jun 3 (~40 gün from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 22).

Fall Planting: Jul 28

For a fall harvest, plant Purple Kohlrabi around Jul 28 (8 weeks before first frost).

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