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When to Plant Mirror in Zone 8a

Family: Asteraceae Leafy Green
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Planting Schedule

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Maximize your Mirror yield in Zone 8a. Follow this localized planting schedule and companion guide for a healthier, heavier harvest.

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Botanical illustration of Mirror

Crop Dates : 8a

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 4th
Last FrostApr 1st
Transplant / Sow OutdoorsMar 25th
Harvest BeginsJun 3rd
Harvest EndsNov 5th

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.