Chard planting

grown by shiny in Vege garden plot 1 · wellington, new zealand

All of shiny's plantings

Done

Planted 2019-04-20

First harvest expected 2019-10-12

Finished 2019-08-12

(One emoji = 1 week)

Harvest months

Spring

Summer

Autumn

Winter

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

over 7 years ago 2019-04-20

Progress

Done 114 days

Quantity

unknown seeds

Grown in

semi-shade

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Seed

Weather in wellington, new zealand New

Daily high and low

Too cold for chard so farFrom Apr 20 to Aug 12, 7 of 115 days had a high inside the best range of 15–25°C. The highs were below the best range on 108 days. The weather was too cold on 21 days (lows below 5°C).

2 °C frost lineGrows at 5–35°Grows best 15–25°

Daily rainfall

Rain: 443 mm
Hottest day: 16.6°C
Coldest night: 2.3°C
Soil temperature: 9.6°C
Days in its best range: 7 of 115
Days: 115

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Photos

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by shiny 2019-04-21 0

Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

2019-04-20 Day 0

Planted

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

No frost reached this chard planting

Frost was possible until 1 Oct, and no night in that time was colder than 2.3 °C. The chard planting went in on 20 Apr, 131 days before the usual last frost (29 Aug).

This chard planting against the frost season

Frost danger

23 Jun – 29 Aug

22 Jun →

This planting

Finished 12 Aug

Planted 131 days before the usual last frost

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Usual frost danger
Possible: as early or late as it has come
Planting, finished

Coldest night

2.3 °C

0.3 °C above the 2 °C frost danger line

Frost danger it grew through

70 days

from planting to the latest it has come, 1 Oct

Usual last frost

29 Aug

planted 131 days before it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)