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Beneficial Bug Mix · Beneficial Bug Mix

Zone 3a Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Beneficial Bug Mix to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostMay 15th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsMay 15th
Harvest BeginsJul 14th
Harvest EndsSep 1st

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 50°F and nights stay above 35°F before moving outdoors.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity60
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitClumping
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthSurface
Germination Temp (°F)65
Min Soil Temp (°F)50
Min Night Temp (°F)35
Harden Off (days)Not Required
Expert Note: For best establishment, sow insectary seed mixes lightly (don’t bury deeply), keep evenly moist until germination, then avoid heavy mulching right over the seed.