When should I plant Thai Basil in Zone 9a?

Start Thai Basil seeds indoors around 2月6日. Transplant outdoors after 4月3日. Expect first harvest around 5月3日.

What is the last frost date for Zone 9a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 9a is 3月20日. The first fall frost averages 11月12日, giving a 237-day growing season.

Can I grow Thai Basil in Zone 9a?

Yes. Thai Basil needs 40 days to harvest. Zone 9a has a 237-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 9 successions.

种植 Thai Basil 区域 9a

Zone 9a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Thai Basil. 末次霜冻: 3月20日. 初次霜冻: 11月12日.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

2月6日11月12日

Season: 3月20日 – 11月12日 (237 天) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 9x)

区域9a

末次霜冻3月20日

初次霜冻11月12日

生长季237 天

收获40 天

日照全日照

When to Plant Thai Basil in Zone 9a

Start Seeds Indoors: 2月6日

Start Thai Basil seeds indoors around 2月6日 (6 周(最后霜冻前)). Optimal germination temperature: 80F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: 4月3日

Transplant Thai Basil seedlings outdoors after 4月3日. Wait until soil temperature reaches 60F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm 间距). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: 5月3日

First harvest approximately 5月3日 (~30 天 from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (11月12日).

Thai Basil 其他区域

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