Growing SambaMahsuriSub1 in Zone 4a

Oryza sativa

✓ Well Suited for Zone 4a
Score: 90/100

🌡️ USDA Hardiness Zone 4a

Cold Continental

USDA 2023 Verified
Growing Season
110-140 days
Winter Minimum
-30°F to -25°F
(-34.4°C to -31.7°C)
Last Spring Frost
May 10
50% probability
First Fall Frost
October 2
50% probability
AHS Heat Zone 2-5
1 to 7 heat days per yearVery Low heat stress

Typical regions: Northern Midwest, Northern New England, Mountain West, Duluth MN

📊 Data Source:
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023Frost dates from NOAA station USW00014922Last verified: 1/22/2026

Zone Compatibility Analysis

high confidence

Good match: 120 days to maturity fits 140-day season with 20 days buffer.

Recommendation: Start seeds indoors for best results. Can also direct sow after last frost.

💾 Suitability computed by Solara Agricultural Intelligence Platform

📅 Zone 4a Planting Calendar for SambaMahsuriSub1

Based on NOAA climate normals for Zone 4a. Dates show 50% probability (average year).

🌱 Start Seeds Indoors
March 12
✓ Database-computed optimal date
🪴 Transplant Outdoors
April 30
✓ Database-computed optimal date
🌾 Direct Sow (Alternative)
2 weeks after May 10
For warm-season crops
🥕 Expected Harvest
August 28
Complete before October 2

💡 Zone 4a Growing Tips

  • • Growing season: 110-140 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 4a Challenges

⚠️Cold winters
⚠️Late spring frosts
⚠️Early fall frosts

✅ Best Plants for Zone 4a

Most vegetables
Hardy fruit trees
Perennial flowers
Shade trees

❄️ Winter in Zone 4a

Cold winters with lows reaching -25°F to -30°F.

☀️ Summer in Zone 4a

Warm summers with good growing conditions for most crops.

🔥 Heat Management for AHS Zone 2-5

This zone experiences 1 to 7 heat days per year with very low heat stress.

🌡️Minimal heat protection
🌡️Focus on cold hardiness

Source: American Horticultural Society

📊 SambaMahsuriSub1 Quick Facts

Days to Maturity
90-150
Difficulty
Season
Type
OP

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