When should I plant Tijm in Zone 12b?

Start Tijm seeds indoors around Nov 6. Transplant outdoors after Dec 25. Expect first harvest around Feb 23.

What is the last frost date for Zone 12b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 12b is Jan 1. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 364-day growing season.

Can I grow Tijm in Zone 12b?

Yes. Tijm needs 80 days to harvest. Zone 12b has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🌿 Kweken van Tijm in Zone 12b

Zone 12b has a year-round growing season. Tijm can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Laatste vorst: Jan 1. Eerste vorst: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Nov 6Dec 31

Season: Jan 1 – Dec 31 (364 dagen)

Zone12b

Laatste vorstJan 1

Eerste vorstDec 31

Seizoen364 dagen

Oogst80 dagen

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When to Plant Tijm in Zone 12b

Start Seeds Indoors: Nov 6

Start Tijm seeds indoors around Nov 6 (8 weken voor de laatste vorst). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 14-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Dec 25

Transplant Tijm seedlings outdoors after Dec 25. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm afstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Feb 23

First harvest approximately Feb 23 (~60 dagen from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31). Tijm can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Begeleidende Beplanting

✅ Kool ✅ Aubergine✅ Aardbeien✅ Tomaten✅ Aardappels

Tijm in Andere Zones

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