When should I plant Kekik in Zone 2b?

Start Kekik seeds indoors around Mar 30. Transplant outdoors after May 18. Expect first harvest around Jul 17.

What is the last frost date for Zone 2b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 2b is May 25. The first fall frost averages Aug 28, giving a 95-day growing season.

Can I grow Kekik in Zone 2b?

Yes. Kekik needs 80 days to harvest. Zone 2b has a 95-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🌿 Growing Kekik in Zone 2b

Zone 2b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Kekik early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Son don: May 25. İlk don: Aug 28.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 30Aug 28

Season: May 25 – Aug 28 (95 gün)

Bölge2b

Son donMay 25

İlk donAug 28

Sezon95 gün

Hasat80 gün

GüneşTam Güneş

When to Plant Kekik in Zone 2b

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 30

Start Kekik seeds indoors around Mar 30 (8 son dondan önce hafta). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 14-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 18

Transplant Kekik seedlings outdoors after May 18. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm aralık). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 17

First harvest approximately Jul 17 (~60 gün from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Aug 28). Kekik can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

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