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Growing Sesame in Zone 2b

Zone 2b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Sesame early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Sương giá cuối: 25 Th5. Sương giá đầu: 28 Th8.

Season Too Short

Sesame needs 110 days to harvest, but Zone 2b has only a 95-day growing season. Consider short-season varieties or season extension techniques.

Vùng2b
Sương giá cuối25 Th5
Sương giá đầu28 Th8
Mùa vụ95 ngày
Thu hoạch110 ngày
Ánh sángNắng hoàn toàn

When to Plant Sesame in Zone 2b

Start Seeds Indoors: 13 Th4

Start Sesame seeds indoors around 13 Th4 (6 tuần trước sương giá cuối). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: 25 Th5

Transplant Sesame seedlings outdoors after 25 Th5. Wait until soil temperature reaches 70F. Space plants at 9/m² (10cm khoảng cách). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: 13 Th8

First harvest approximately 13 Th8 (~80 ngày from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (28 Th8).

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