When should I plant Timjan in Zone 7a?

Start Timjan seeds indoors around Feb 18. Transplant outdoors after Apr 8. Expect first harvest around Jun 7.

What is the last frost date for Zone 7a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 7a is Apr 15. The first fall frost averages Oct 22, giving a 190-day growing season.

Can I grow Timjan in Zone 7a?

Yes. Timjan needs 80 days to harvest. Zone 7a has a 190-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🌿 Growing Timjan in Zone 7a

Zone 7a has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Timjan. Sista frost: Apr 15. Första frost: Oct 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 18Oct 22

Season: Apr 15 – Oct 22 (190 dagar)

Zon7a

Sista frostApr 15

Första frostOct 22

Säsong190 dagar

Skörd80 dagar

SolFull Sol

When to Plant Timjan in Zone 7a

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 18

Start Timjan seeds indoors around Feb 18 (8 veckor före sista frosten). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 14-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 8

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

Harvest: Jun 7

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

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