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When to Plant Silver-Edged Lemon Thyme in Zone 6a

Family: Lamiaceae Herb
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Planting Schedule

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Maximize your Silver-Edged Lemon Thyme yield in Zone 6a. Follow this localized planting schedule and companion guide for a healthier, heavier harvest.

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Botanical illustration of Silver-Edged Lemon Thyme

Crop Dates : 6a

Growing note: This crop establishes over multiple seasons (~60 days / ~1 year to first harvest). Plant on the frost schedule; first harvest follows establishment, not a single frost-free season.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsApr 17th
Last FrostMay 1st
Transplant / Sow OutdoorsJun 12th
Harvest BeginsAug 11th
Harvest EndsOct 10th

Garden Alerts

This crop establishes over multiple seasons (~60 days / ~1 year to first harvest). Plant on the frost schedule; first harvest follows establishment, not a single frost-free season.

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Garden Alerts

This crop establishes over multiple seasons (~60 days / ~1 year to first harvest). Plant on the frost schedule; first harvest follows establishment, not a single frost-free season.