Kale planting

grown by shiny in The Deck · Wellington, New zealand

All of shiny's plantings

Done

Planted 2016-08-07

Harvest started 2016-09-10

Finished 2016-12-11

(One emoji = 1 week)

Harvest months

Spring

Summer

Autumn

Winter

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

over 10 years ago 2016-08-07

Progress

Done 126 days

Quantity

unknown seeds

Grown in

sun

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Seed

Weather in Wellington, New zealand New

Daily high and low

Too cold for kale so farFrom Aug 07 to Dec 11, 7 of 127 days had a high inside the best range of 15–22°C. The highs were below the best range on 120 days. The weather was too cold on 45 days (lows below 7°C).

2 °C frost lineDies at 0 °CGrows at 7–30°Grows best 15–22°

Daily rainfall

Rain: 420 mm
Hottest day: 17.8°C
Coldest night: 1.2°C
Soil temperature: 10.6°C
Days in its best range: 7 of 127
Days: 127

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

DSC_6478

by shiny 2016-10-30 0

IMG_20161029_161435

by shiny 2016-10-29 0

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by shiny 2016-10-11 0

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by shiny 2016-09-25 0

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by shiny 2016-09-18 0

IMG_20160914_092344

by shiny 2016-09-14 0

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

Frost may have reached this kale planting

2 nights while frost was possible were at or below 2 °C. The coldest was 1.2 °C.

This kale planting against the frost season

Frost danger

22 Jun – 28 Aug

23 Jun →

This planting

Finished 11 Dec

Planted 21 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

1.2 °C

0.8 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line

Frost danger it grew through

55 days

from planting to the latest it has come, 30 Sep

Usual last frost

28 Aug

planted 21 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)