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Kiku #8 · Apple

Planting Schedule

Add Kiku #8 to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostJun 15th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJun 15th
Harvest BeginsFeb 10th
Harvest EndsJul 15th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 50°F and nights stay above 35°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 7 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity240
Sun Requirements☀️ Full Sun
Growth HabitShrub
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)60
Min Soil Temp (°F)50
Min Night Temp (°F)35
Harden Off (days)7
Expert Note: Plant on a well-drained site in full sun and plan on apples needing cross-pollination with a compatible variety for reliable yields.