When should I plant Kamille in Zone 8a?

Start Kamille seeds indoors around Feb 22. Transplant outdoors after Mar 29. Expect first harvest around May 13.

What is the last frost date for Zone 8a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 8a is Apr 5. The first fall frost averages Oct 28, giving a 206-day growing season.

Can I grow Kamille in Zone 8a?

Yes. Kamille needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 8a has a 206-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Kamille in Zone 8a

Zone 8a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Kamille. Siste frost: Apr 5. Første frost: Oct 28.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 22Oct 28

Season: Apr 5 – Oct 28 (206 dager)

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Siste frostApr 5

Første frostOct 28

Sesong206 dager

Høst60 dager

SolFull Sol

When to Plant Kamille in Zone 8a

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 22

Start Kamille seeds indoors around Feb 22 (6 uker før siste frost). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Mar 29

Transplant Kamille seedlings outdoors after Mar 29. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 8/m². Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 13

First harvest approximately May 13 (~45 dager from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 28).

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