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When to Plant New Zealand Spinach in Zone 3

In USDA zone 3, plant outdoors May 30 to July 24, and expect your first harvest around July 24.

New Zealand Spinach planting calendar for USDA Zone 3

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Direct sow

May 30

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Projected first harvest

Jul 24

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🌱 Start indoors🌿 Growing outside🌾 HarvestTodayZone 3a — approximate

New Zealand Spinach is ready to harvest in about 55 days. Dates use USDA zone 3a average frost dates. Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.

What zone 3 means for new zealand spinach

Average last spring frost

May 30

Average first fall frost

September 10

Those two dates are what set the schedule above. Zone 3 gives you roughly 103 frost-free days, and new zealand spinach need about 55 days to mature.

Varieties to grow

1 variety of new zealand spinach in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.

Common problems with new zealand spinach

What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each

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