When should I plant Chinese Water Spinach in Zone 3b?

Direct sow Chinese Water Spinach outdoors around Apr 3. Expect first harvest around May 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 Chinese Water Spinach in Zone 3b?

Yes. Chinese Water Spinach needs 30 days to harvest. Zone 3b has a 130-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 7 successions.

Growing Chinese Water Spinach in Zone 3b

Zone 3b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Chinese Water Spinach early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Останній заморозок: May 15. Перший заморозок: Sep 22.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 3Sep 22

Season: May 15 – Sep 22 (130 днів) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 7x)

Зона3b

Останній заморозокMay 15

Перший заморозокSep 22

Сезон130 днів

Врожай30 днів

СонцеЧасткове Сонце / Напівтінь

When to Plant Chinese Water Spinach in Zone 3b

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Apr 3

Direct sow Chinese Water Spinach seeds outdoors around Apr 3. Wait until soil temperature reaches 35F. Space plants at 4/м² (15cm відстань).

Harvest: May 3

First harvest approximately May 3 (~30 днів from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 22). Chinese Water Spinach can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Aug 11

For a fall harvest, plant Chinese Water Spinach around Aug 11 (6 weeks before first frost).

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