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When to Plant San Marzano in Zone 7b

Family: Solanaceae Nightshade
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Planting Schedule

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Maximize your San Marzano yield in Zone 7b. Follow this localized planting schedule and companion guide for a healthier, heavier harvest.

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Botanical illustration of San Marzano

Crop Dates : 7b

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 IndoorsFeb 20th
Last FrostApr 10th
Transplant / Sow OutdoorsJun 5th
Harvest BeginsAug 19th
Harvest EndsOct 28th

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.