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Which vegetables are suitable for planting in October? Keep this sowing guide handy

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Which vegetables are suitable for planting in October

In the blink of an eye, most of September has passed, and the weather is getting cooler and cooler. We all know that some crops are planted according to the season, so after entering October, which vegetables are suitable for autumn and winter planting? Follow the editor and take a look.

1. Garlic sprouts

Everyone is familiar with garlic sprouts; they are the green sprouts and garlic bolts formed when garlic seedlings develop to a certain stage. Garlic sprouts have extremely strong cold resistance, so they are very suitable for autumn and winter vegetable planting. Generally, late September to late October is the period for sowing and planting garlic sprouts.

2. Lettuce

The suitable growth temperature for lettuce is 15-20, and it is most suited to an environment with a large temperature difference between day and night and a lower nighttime temperature. It can germinate when the temperature is around 4 degrees, and grows fastest between 15-20 degrees. Moreover, lettuce has a relatively short growth cycle. Generally, if sown in October, it can be harvested in November-December.

3. Scallions

Scallions are mainly produced in the south and can be planted all year round. They are a relatively commonly used seasoning in the kitchen and on the dining table, usually eaten raw or used in cold dishes. Almost every dish cannot do without scallions. Likewise, if planted from scallion roots, fresh young scallions can be eaten in 3 weeks.

4. Spinach

Spinach is also one of the common vegetables in autumn and winter. Its nutrition is very high, and spinach has relatively strong cold resistance and grows relatively quickly, making it very suitable for planting in autumn and winter.

5. Radish

Radish is a semi-cold-resistant vegetable. The seeds can germinate at 2℃-3℃, and the suitable temperature is 20℃-25℃. Therefore, it is suitable for planting after October. Moreover, radish is divided into 4 basic types according to ecological type classification and winter hardiness: autumn-winter radish type, winter-spring radish type, spring-summer radish type, and summer-autumn radish type, and can be planted in every season.

6. Cilantro

Cilantro has small leaves, a strong fragrance, and strong cold resistance. The suitable growth temperature is 17 degrees to 20 degrees. Above 20 degrees, growth slows down, and at 30 degrees, growth stops. Planting cilantro does not require a large space, nor is management very troublesome. As long as there is sufficient light and suitable moisture, it can grow very tall.

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