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Fagopyrum Tataricum · Buckwheat

Zone 1b Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Fagopyrum Tataricum to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostJun 1st
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJun 1st
Harvest BeginsAug 10th
Harvest EndsAug 1st

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 60°F and nights stay above 35°F before moving outdoors.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity70
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitUpright
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)55
Min Soil Temp (°F)60
Min Night Temp (°F)35
Harden Off (days)Not Required
Expert Note: Sow directly after frost danger has passed (cool-to-warm conditions are fine); keep seedbed evenly moist until emergence, then water lightly only as needed.