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When to Plant San Marzano in Zone 1b

Family: Solanaceae Nightshade
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Planting Schedule

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Maximize your San Marzano yield in Zone 1b. Follow this localized planting schedule and companion guide for a healthier, heavier harvest.

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Botanical illustration of San Marzano

Crop Dates : 1b

Growing note: This crop establishes over multiple seasons (~75 days / ~1 year to first harvest). Plant on the frost schedule; first harvest follows establishment, not a single frost-free season.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsApr 13th
Last FrostJun 1st
Transplant / Sow OutdoorsJul 27th
Harvest BeginsOct 10th
Harvest EndsAug 1st

Garden Alerts

This crop establishes over multiple seasons (~75 days / ~1 year to first harvest). Plant on the frost schedule; first harvest follows establishment, not a single frost-free season.

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Garden Alerts

This crop establishes over multiple seasons (~75 days / ~1 year to first harvest). Plant on the frost schedule; first harvest follows establishment, not a single frost-free season.