When should I plant 鼠尾草 in Zone 5a?

Start 鼠尾草 seeds indoors around 3月3日. Transplant outdoors after 4月21日. Expect first harvest around 6月20日.

What is the last frost date for Zone 5a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 5a is 4月28日. The first fall frost averages 10月8日, giving a 163-day growing season.

Can I grow 鼠尾草 in Zone 5a?

Yes. 鼠尾草 needs 75 days to harvest. Zone 5a has a 163-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🌿 种植鼠尾草区域 5a

Zone 5a has cold winters and a moderate growing season. Timing is key for 鼠尾草 in this zone. 末次霜冻: 4月28日. 初次霜冻: 10月8日.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

3月3日10月8日

Season: 4月28日 – 10月8日 (163 天)

区域5a

末次霜冻4月28日

初次霜冻10月8日

生长季163 天

收获75 天

日照全日照

When to Plant 鼠尾草 in Zone 5a

Start Seeds Indoors: 3月3日

Start 鼠尾草 seeds indoors around 3月3日 (8 周(最后霜冻前)). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 10-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: 4月21日

Transplant 鼠尾草 seedlings outdoors after 4月21日. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm 间距). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: 6月20日

First harvest approximately 6月20日 (~60 天 from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (10月8日). 鼠尾草 can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

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🌿 种植 鼠尾草 区域 5a