When to plant cucumbers in Brazil: 25 July – 13 April
Cucumber in Brazil: plant out into open ground from 25 July to 13 April.
Each window starts on the Greenly calendar date and ends on the last day that still leaves the crop’s days to harvest (from its card) before the average first autumn frost, plus six weeks of picking for crops harvested over weeks (tomatoes, peppers, aubergines, cucumbers, courgettes, pumpkins, watermelons, beans) — our rule; earlier in the window is safer.
Planting window by climate zone
| Zone | Cities | Window |
|---|---|---|
| 270 frost-free days or more | Caxias do Sul, Cascavel, Ponta Grossa, Chapecó, Santa Maria, Passo Fundo, Guarapuava, Lages | 25 July – 13 April |
| Frost without a regular season | Curitiba | from 3 September |
Cucumber: the window in each city
| City | Window | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Cascavel | 25 July – 13 April | 270 frost-free days or more |
| Santa Maria | 14 August – 28 March | 270 frost-free days or more |
| Caxias do Sul | 1 September – 1 April | 270 frost-free days or more |
| Curitiba | from 3 September | Frost without a regular season |
| Ponta Grossa | 4 September – 9 April | 270 frost-free days or more |
| Passo Fundo | 8 September – 2 April | 270 frost-free days or more |
| Chapecó | 12 September – 8 April | 270 frost-free days or more |
| Guarapuava | 22 September – 8 April | 270 frost-free days or more |
| Lages | 24 September – 8 April | 270 frost-free days or more |