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When to Plant Elfin Creeping Thyme in Zone 9b

Family: Lamiaceae Herb

Planting Schedule

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Maximize your Elfin Creeping Thyme yield in Zone 9b. Follow this localized planting schedule and companion guide for a healthier, heavier harvest.

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Botanical illustration of Elfin Creeping Thyme

Crop Dates : 9b

Growing note: This crop establishes over multiple seasons (~70 days / ~1 year to first harvest). Plant on the frost schedule; first harvest follows establishment, not a single frost-free season.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostFeb 9th
Transplant / Sow OutdoorsFeb 9th
Harvest BeginsApr 20th
Harvest EndsDec 9th