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Maya · Black-eyed Susan

Zone 6a Save Garden

Planting Schedule

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MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMar 6th
Last FrostMay 1st
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJun 12th
Harvest BeginsAug 26th
Harvest EndsOct 10th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 60°F and nights stay above 45°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 7 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity75
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitUpright
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)70
Min Soil Temp (°F)60
Min Night Temp (°F)45
Harden Off (days)7
Expert Note: Start early and transplant into warm, well-drained soil; Rudbeckia establishes faster with full sun and consistent moisture until it roots.