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Fenugreek planting

grown by ypgarden in Garden · Mountain View, CA

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Done
  1. Sown 2014-10-05
  2. First harvest 2014-12-22 expected
  3. Finished 2015-04-11

No harvest months for this crop at this latitude yet.

Planted

about 12 years ago 2014-10-05

Progress

Done 188 days

Degree days

1,842 of about 900 needed

Quantity

1 seed

Grown in

full sun

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Seed

Weather in Mountain View, CA New

Daily high and low
Too cold for fenugreek so farFrom Oct 05 to Apr 11, 169 of 189 days had a high inside the best range of 13–27°C. The highs were below the best range on 10 days and above the best range on 10 days. The weather was too hot on 3 days (highs above 32°C) and too cold on 15 days (lows below 5°C).
2 °C frost lineDies at 0 °CGrows at 5–32°Grows best 13–27°
Daily rainfall
Rain
303 mm
Hottest day
35.3°C
Coldest night
0.5°C
Soil temperature
14.7°C
Days in its best range
169 of 189
Days
189

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.

Notes

Planted from seed on south-facing balcony.

2014-11-15: The fenugreek is growing.

2015-04-11: Harvested fenugreek (~20 pods).

Photos

No photos yet.

Observations

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

  1. Day 0
    Planted

Frost may have reached this fenugreek planting

One night while frost was possible was at or below 2 °C. The coldest was 0.5 °C.

This fenugreek planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Coldest night
0.5 °C
1.5 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line
Frost danger it grew through
80 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 20 Feb
Usual last frost
20 Jan
planted 107 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)

Harvests

No harvests recorded yet.

Seeds saved

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Jobs

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Crop

Photo of fenugreek

Fenugreek

Trigonella foenum-graecum

  • 6 plantings
  • An annual, living about 122 days
  • Usually grown in sun

World neighbours

Other fenugreek plantings at the same latitude.