When should I plant Kekik in Zone 7b?

Start Kekik seeds indoors around Feb 13. Transplant outdoors after Apr 3. Expect first harvest around Jun 2.

What is the last frost date for Zone 7b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 7b is Apr 10. The first fall frost averages Nov 7, giving a 211-day growing season.

Can I grow Kekik in Zone 7b?

Yes. Kekik needs 80 days to harvest. Zone 7b has a 211-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🌿 Growing Kekik in Zone 7b

Zone 7b has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Kekik. Son don: Apr 10. İlk don: Nov 7.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 13Nov 7

Season: Apr 10 – Nov 7 (211 gün)

Bölge7b

Son donApr 10

İlk donNov 7

Sezon211 gün

Hasat80 gün

GüneşTam Güneş

When to Plant Kekik in Zone 7b

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 13

Start Kekik seeds indoors around Feb 13 (8 son dondan önce hafta). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 14-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 3

Transplant Kekik seedlings outdoors after Apr 3. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm aralık). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 2

First harvest approximately Jun 2 (~60 gün from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 7). Kekik can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

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