When should I plant Thyme in Zone 10b?

Start Thyme seeds indoors around Dec 3. Transplant outdoors after Jan 21. Expect first harvest around Mar 22.

What is the last frost date for Zone 10b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 10b is Jan 28. The first fall frost averages Dec 22, giving a 328-day growing season.

Can I grow Thyme in Zone 10b?

Yes. Thyme needs 80 days to harvest. Zone 10b has a 328-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🌿 Growing Thyme in Zone 10b

Zone 10b has a year-round growing season. Thyme can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Baridi ya mwisho: Jan 28. Baridi ya kwanza: Dec 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Dec 3Dec 22

Season: Jan 28 – Dec 22 (328 siku)

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Baridi ya mwishoJan 28

Baridi ya kwanzaDec 22

Msimu328 siku

Mavuno80 siku

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When to Plant Thyme in Zone 10b

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 3

Start Thyme seeds indoors around Dec 3 (8 wiki kabla ya baridi barafu ya mwisho). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 14-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 21

Transplant Thyme seedlings outdoors after Jan 21. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm nafasi). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Mar 22

First harvest approximately Mar 22 (~60 siku from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 22). Thyme can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

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