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Creeping Golden Lemon Thyme · Lemon Thyme

Zone 1b Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Creeping Golden Lemon Thyme to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsApr 20th
Last FrostJun 1st
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJul 13th
Harvest BeginsSep 11th
Harvest EndsAug 1st

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 60°F and nights stay above 50°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 7 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity60
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitSpreading
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)70
Min Soil Temp (°F)60
Min Night Temp (°F)50
Harden Off (days)7
Expert Note: Start thyme indoors for earlier establishment, but transplant only after nights are consistently warm and then thin/space well for airflow to prevent stem rot.