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It can be grown to harvestable size in 45–50 days, and can withstand temperatures down to –10 °C (15 °F). Tatsoi can even be harvested from under snow. Days to Maturity: 45; When to Sow Outside: As early as the soil can be worked. Sow again in late summer or fall. Inside: Sow directly outdoors. Seed Depth: 1/4" to 1/2" Seed Spacing: 6"
Growing degree days (GDD), also called growing degree units (GDUs), are a heuristic tool in phenology.GDD are a measure of heat accumulation used by horticulturists, gardeners, and farmers to predict plant and animal development rates such as the date that a flower will bloom, an insect will emerge from dormancy, or a crop will reach maturity.
Early varieties of cabbage take about 70 days from planting to reach maturity, while late varieties take about 120 days. [58] Cabbages are mature when they are firm and solid to the touch. They are harvested by cutting the stalk just below the bottom leaves with a blade.
Maturity (days) Genetic type Fruit size Shape Growth Leaf type Primary use Disease resistance code Additional information Refs Alicante: Red 55–70 Heirloom 2–6 oz Standard Indeterminate Regular leaf Common in the UK, used to be the classic breakfast tomato because of the high productivity & taste [2] Azoychka: Yellow 68–78 Heirloom Large
The two-inch berries of the 'Hmong Red' have deep creases and a bitter flavor used in Southeast Asian cooking. It can produce fruit 100 days after planting. 'Gilo', 'Jiló', or 'Scarlet eggplant' Grown mainly in Brazil. It has a bitter taste and is usually consumed cooked. The plant takes 75 days to reach maturity. Plants vary in size, shape ...
Hookers, 70 days (open pollinated, white turning blue at maturity) Triple Play, 70 days (open pollinated, white-yellow bicolor turning partially blue at maturity) Painted Hill, 75 days (open pollinated, mostly white turning various pastels at maturity) [10] Black Mexican/Aztec, 76 days (heirloom, open pollinated, white turning blue-black at ...
Do any other vegetables come close? Yep—Chinese cabbage and chard come in second and third, respectively, on the CDC's list of healthiest fruits and vegetables. Chinese cabbage scored 91.99 ...
Depending on the variety and time of year, lettuce generally lives 65–130 days from planting to harvesting. Because lettuce that flowers (through the process known as "bolting") becomes bitter and unsaleable, plants grown for consumption are rarely allowed to grow to maturity. Lettuce flowers more quickly in hot temperatures, while freezing ...