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Koto · Buckwheat

Zone 13a Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Koto to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostJan 1st
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJan 1st
Harvest BeginsMar 12th
Harvest Ends

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 50°F and nights stay above 28°F before moving outdoors.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity70
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitUpright
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)60
Min Soil Temp (°F)50
Min Night Temp (°F)28
Harden Off (days)Not Required
Expert Note: Direct-sow Koto buckwheat after the soil is warm enough and keep moisture steady early, since buckwheat does not transplant well.