When to plant zucchini in Izhevsk: 10 June – 17 July

In Izhevsk, zucchini: sow for seedlings from 29 April to 26 June; plant into a greenhouse from 20 May to 17 July; plant out into open ground from 10 June to 17 July.

Zucchini in Izhevsk: soil, season and weather

In Izhevsk the soil, not frost, sets the date: the last frost is over around 4 May, but the top 7 cm of soil reaches 18 °C — the minimum on the zucchini card — only around 10 June, 37 days later.

Last spring frost	4 May
Top 7 cm of soil at 18 °C	10 June, 37 days after the last frost
First autumn frost	3 October, 115 days after the start
Days in the bed to the first harvest (card)	36
First harvest, if planted in this window	16 July – 22 August
Days left for picking	79
Daylight	16:45 on 20 May, 17:42 on 10 June
Watering outdoors when fruiting (card)	every 3 days; the driest month, September, has 9 rainy days

The same dates in Izhevsk hold for Cucumber, Bell Pepper, Eggplant, Pumpkin and Watermelon.

Zucchini in Izhevsk: care after planting

Planted on 10 June: in the first weeks water every 4 days.

Pests and diseases of zucchini to watch for:

Weather in Izhevsk during the zucchini season

About 275 mm of rain falls in the season; September is the driest month (44 mm) and July the wettest (65 mm).

Month	Day, °C	Night, °C	Rain, mm	Rainy days	Daylight on the 15th
June	21.8	10.9	60	11	17:48
July	24.8	14.2	65	11	17:15
August	23.1	12.7	52	8	15:15
September	15.8	6.8	44	9	12:51
October	7.6	1.1	54	11	10:28

ERA5 2016–2025, Open-Meteo

Zucchini in nearby cities

Around Izhevsk, Ufa is 10 days earlier and Perm 12 days later.

City	Distance	Date	Difference
Naberezhnye Chelny	132 km	1 June – 24 July	9 days earlier
Perm	224 km	22 June – 16 July	12 days later
Kazan	278 km	1 June – 27 July	9 days earlier
Kirov	286 km	8 June – 16 July	2 days earlier
Ufa	292 km	31 May – 15 July	10 days earlier
Yoshkar-Ola	325 km	3 June – 26 July	7 days earlier

Where to buy zucchini plants and seeds near Izhevsk

Buy plants ready to set out from 10 June to 17 July (from 20 May to 17 July for an unheated greenhouse); seed for raising your own is sown from 29 April to 26 June. Within 15 km of Izhevsk OpenStreetMap lists 5 garden centres, 1 plant nursery, 7 markets and 10 farm shops (collected 27 October 2026).

Удмуртские семена — garden centre
10 km
Садовый №1 — garden centre
14 km
Питомник, Завьяловское лесничество — plant nursery
7 km
Рынок "Меркурий" — market
4 km

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.

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