When should I plant Timjan in Zone 3b?

Start Timjan seeds indoors around Mar 20. Transplant outdoors after May 8. Expect first harvest around Jul 7.

What is the last frost date for Zone 3b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 3b is May 15. The first fall frost averages Sep 22, giving a 130-day growing season.

Can I grow Timjan in Zone 3b?

Yes. Timjan needs 80 days to harvest. Zone 3b has a 130-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🌿 Growing Timjan in Zone 3b

Zone 3b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Timjan early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Sista frost: May 15. Första frost: Sep 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 20Sep 22

Season: May 15 – Sep 22 (130 dagar)

Zon3b

Sista frostMay 15

Första frostSep 22

Säsong130 dagar

Skörd80 dagar

SolFull Sol

When to Plant Timjan in Zone 3b

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 20

Start Timjan seeds indoors around Mar 20 (8 veckor före sista frosten). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 14-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 8

Transplant Timjan seedlings outdoors after May 8. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm avstånd). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 7

First harvest approximately Jul 7 (~60 dagar from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 22). Timjan can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

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