When should I plant Belgian Endive in Zone 11b?

Start Belgian Endive seeds indoors around Dec 4. Transplant outdoors after Jan 1. Expect first harvest around Feb 5.

What is the last frost date for Zone 11b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 11b is Jan 15. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 350-day growing season.

Can I grow Belgian Endive in Zone 11b?

Yes. Belgian Endive needs 150 days to harvest. Zone 11b has a 350-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 14 successions.

Growing Belgian Endive in Zone 11b

Zone 11b has a year-round growing season. Belgian Endive can be planted almost any time with proper planning. آخری پالا: Jan 15. پہلا پالا: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Dec 4Dec 31

Season: Jan 15 – Dec 31 (350 دن) · Succession: plant every 2 weeks (up to 14x)

زون11b

آخری پالاJan 15

پہلا پالاDec 31

موسم350 دن

فصل150 دن

دھوپجزوی سایہ

When to Plant Belgian Endive in Zone 11b

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 4

Start Belgian Endive seeds indoors around Dec 4 (6 آخری پالے سے پہلے ہفتے). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 1

Transplant Belgian Endive seedlings outdoors after Jan 1. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 4/می² (15cm فاصلا). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Feb 5

First harvest approximately Feb 5 (~35 دن from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

Fall Planting: Nov 12

For a fall harvest, plant Belgian Endive around Nov 12 (7 weeks before first frost).

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