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Growing Cylindra in Zone 3b
Beta vulgaris
✓ Well Suited for Zone 3b
Score: 100/100
🌡️ USDA Hardiness Zone 3b
Cold Continental
USDA 2023 Verified
Growing Season
100-130 days
Winter Minimum
-35°F to -30°F
(-37.2°C to -34.4°C)
AHS Heat Zone 1-4
Less than 1 heat day per year • Minimal heat stress
Typical regions: Northern Great Plains, Upper Midwest, Northern New England mountains
📊 Data Source:
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 • Last verified: 1/22/2026
✓ Zone Compatibility Analysis
high confidenceExcellent match: 60 days to maturity with 70 days buffer in 130-day season.
Recommendation: Direct sowing and transplanting both viable. Excellent fit for this zone.
💾 Suitability computed by Solara Agricultural Intelligence Platform
📅 Zone 3b Planting Calendar for Cylindra
🌱 Start Seeds Indoors
March 12
✓ Database-computed optimal date
🪴 Transplant Outdoors
April 30
✓ Database-computed optimal date
🌾 Direct Sow (Alternative)
2 weeks after last frost
For warm-season crops
🥕 Expected Harvest
June 29
💡 Zone 3b Growing Tips
- • Growing season: 100-130 frost-free days
- • Excellent match for this zone - both direct sowing and transplanting work well
- • Monitor soil temperature before transplanting (minimum 55-60°F for most crops)
⚠️ Zone 3b Challenges
⚠️Cold winters
⚠️Variable spring weather
⚠️Wind exposure
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❄️ Winter in Zone 3b
Cold winters with temperatures reaching -30°F to -35°F.
☀️ Summer in Zone 3b
Warm summers suitable for most cool-season crops.
🔥 Heat Management for AHS Zone 1-4
This zone experiences less than 1 heat day per year with minimal heat stress.
🌡️No heat protection needed
🌡️Focus on cold hardiness
Source: American Horticultural Society
📊 Cylindra Quick Facts
Days to Maturity
50-70
Difficulty
intermediate
Season
summer
Type
OP
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