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When to Plant Rubinstern (Ruby Star) in Zone 2a

Family: Asteraceae Herb
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Planting Schedule

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Maximize your Rubinstern (Ruby Star) yield in Zone 2a. Follow this localized planting schedule and companion guide for a healthier, heavier harvest.

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Botanical illustration of Rubinstern (Ruby Star)

Crop Dates : 2a

Growing note: This crop establishes over multiple seasons (~70 days / ~1 year to first harvest). Plant on the frost schedule; first harvest follows establishment, not a single frost-free season.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMar 30th
Last FrostMay 25th
Transplant / Sow OutdoorsJul 6th
Harvest BeginsSep 14th
Harvest EndsAug 29th

Garden Alerts

This crop establishes over multiple seasons (~70 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 (~70 days / ~1 year to first harvest). Plant on the frost schedule; first harvest follows establishment, not a single frost-free season.