Hamburg, Hamburg

When to plant spinach in Hamburg

Station data · 84% confidence cool seasonvery-hardy to frost

  • Direct sow
    mid March
    Mar 11 – Apr 1 · 84% conf.
  • Harvest
    mid April
    Apr 20 – Apr 30 · 76% conf.

The growing window at a glance

Frost-free growing season · 181 daysFrost risk (before Apr 22 / after Oct 20)

Spinach at a glance in Hamburg

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Spinachcool season
Start indoorsTransplant outDirect sowHarvest
  • Needs soil above 4°C to germinate well.
  • Days to maturity: 40–50 days.
  • Climate zone: Temperate oceanic (Cfb).

Frost dates are probabilities, not guarantees. Your garden's microclimate — slopes, walls, urban heat, cold pockets — can shift these dates by a week or more. Use them as a confident starting point, then watch your local forecast.

Frequently asked

When can I sow spinach outdoors in Hamburg?

Direct-sow around mid March (Mar 11–Apr 1) in Hamburg, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 84%.

When will spinach be ready to harvest in Hamburg?

Expect to harvest from around mid April (Apr 20–Apr 30) in Hamburg, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 76%.

How long is the growing season in Hamburg?

Hamburg has roughly 181 frost-free days, which is enough time to grow spinach to maturity outdoors.