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Last spring frost (0°C) 29 Jun Frost 1 of 4 years · 20 years of data
Frost-free season 63 days 29 Jun – 31 Aug
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Vegetables

Plant Sow indoors Transplant Direct sow
Earliest Latest Growing time Earliest Latest Rel. frost Earliest Latest Rel. frost
Cauliflower
Brassica oleracea (Botrytis-gruppen)
11 – 25 May
10 Jun
5-7 wk
29 Jun
15 Jul
0 wk
30 Jun
5 Jul
0 wk
Broccoli
Brassica oleracea (Italica-gruppen)
18 May – 1 Jun
22 Jun
4-6 wk
29 Jun
20 Jul
0 wk
30 Jun
10 Jul
0 wk
Chili pepper
Capsicum annuum
Season too short
17 Apr – 15 May
8-12 wk
10 Jul
2 wk after
Curly Kale
Brassica oleracea (Curly Kale-gruppen)
11 – 25 May
5 Jun
5-7 wk
29 Jun
10 Jul
0 wk
29 Jun
30 Jun
0 wk
Garden cucumber
Cucumis sativus
Season too short
12 – 19 Jun
3-4 wk
10 Jul
2 wk after
Florence Fennel
Foeniculum vulgare
Season too short
5 – 12 Jun
4-5 wk
10 Jul
2 wk after
12 Jul
2 wk after
Butter bean
Phaseolus lunatus
Season too short
12 – 19 Jul
3-4 wk
9 Aug
6 wk after
Onion
Allium cepa (Cepa-gruppen)
Season too short
6 Apr – 4 May
8-12 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
Onion (sets)
Allium cepa (Cepa-gruppen)
Season too short
20 Jun
1 wk before
20 Jun
1 wk before
Maize
Zea mays
Season too short
5 – 12 Jun
3-4 wk
3 Jul
1 wk after
Swiss Chard
Beta vulgaris (Flavescens-gruppen)
7 – 14 Jun
17 Jun
3-4 wk
5 Jul
8 Jul
1 wk after
12 Jul
2 wk after
Carrot
Daucus carota subsp. sativus var. sativus
29 Jun
0 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
Palm Kale
Brassica oleracea (Palm Kale-gruppen)
11 – 25 May
5 Jun
5-7 wk
29 Jun
10 Jul
0 wk
29 Jun
30 Jun
0 wk
Potato
Solanum tuberosum
Season too short
15 – 29 May
4-6 wk
26 Jun
0 wk
26 Jun
0 wk
Ornamental Kale
Brassica oleracea (Ornamental-gruppen)
11 – 25 May
13 Jun
5-7 wk
29 Jun
18 Jul
0 wk
30 Jun
8 Jul
0 wk
Pumpkin
Cucurbita pepo
Season too short
12 – 19 Jun
3-4 wk
10 Jul
2 wk after
Beetroot
Beta vulgaris (Conditiva-gruppen)
Greenhouse
1 – 8 Jun
3-4 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
Red Cabbage
Brassica oleracea (Red Cabbage-gruppen)
18 May – 1 Jun
17 Jun
4-6 wk
29 Jun
15 Jul
0 wk
Lettuce
Lactuca sativa
1 – 8 Jun
2 Jul
3-4 wk
29 Jun
23 Jul
0 wk
30 Jun
13 Jul
0 wk
Savoy Cabbage
Brassica oleracea (Savoy Cabbage-gruppen)
18 May – 1 Jun
17 Jun
4-6 wk
29 Jun
15 Jul
0 wk
Shallot (bulbs)
Allium cepa (Aggregatum-gruppen)
Greenhouse
16 – 30 May
27 May
2-4 wk
13 Jun
2 wk before
13 Jun
2 wk before
Shallot (sets)
Allium cepa (Aggregatum-gruppen)
Season too short
20 Jun
1 wk before
20 Jun
1 wk before
Spinach
Spinacia oleracea
1 – 8 Jun
19 Jul
3-4 wk
29 Jun
9 Aug
0 wk
26 Jun
30 Jul
0 wk
Sweet potato
Ipomoea batatas
24 Jul – 7 Aug
4-6 wk
4 Sep
10 wk after
Garden tomato
Solanum lycopersicum
Season too short
8 – 22 May
6-8 wk
3 Jul
1 wk after
Tomatillo
Physalis ixocarpa
Common Bean
Phaseolus vulgaris
Season too short
5 – 19 Jun
2-4 wk
3 Jul
1 wk after
12 Jul
2 wk after
White Cabbage
Brassica oleracea (White Cabbage-gruppen)
18 May – 1 Jun
17 Jun
4-6 wk
29 Jun
15 Jul
0 wk
Garden pea
Pisum sativum
1 – 8 Jun
17 Jun
3-4 wk
29 Jun
8 Jul
0 wk
30 Jun
0 wk

Herbs

Plant Sow indoors Transplant Direct sow
Earliest Latest Growing time Earliest Latest Rel. frost Earliest Latest Rel. frost
Basil
Ocimum basilicum
Season too short
29 May – 12 Jun
4-6 wk
10 Jul
2 wk after
Lemon balm
Melissa officinalis
20 Apr – 4 May
13 May
8-10 wk
29 Jun
8 Jul
0 wk
24 Jul
4 wk after
Dill
Anethum graveolens
30 Jun
8 Jul
0 wk
Wild chives
Allium schoenoprasum
4 – 18 May
29 May
6-8 wk
29 Jun
10 Jul
0 wk
30 Jun
30 Jun
0 wk
Spearmint
Mentha spicata
6 Apr – 4 May
15 May
8-12 wk
29 Jun
10 Jul
0 wk
24 Jul
4 wk after
Coriander
Coriandrum sativum
29 Jun
28 Jul
0 wk
12 Jul
18 Jul
2 wk after
Garden sage
Salvia officinalis
26 Apr – 10 May
30 Apr
8-10 wk
5 Jul
1 wk after
Common thyme
Thymus vulgaris
20 Apr – 4 May
5 May
8-10 wk
29 Jun
30 Jun
0 wk
Oregano
Origanum vulgare
4 – 18 May
19 May
6-8 wk
29 Jun
30 Jun
0 wk
24 Jul
4 wk after
Parsley
Petroselinum crispum
4 – 18 May
19 May
6-8 wk
29 Jun
30 Jun
0 wk
30 Jun
0 wk
Rosemary
Salvia rosmarinus
Season too short
23 Mar – 20 Apr
1 Apr
10-14 wk
29 Jun
0 wk

Annual flowers

Plant Sow indoors Transplant Direct sow
Earliest Latest Growing time Earliest Latest Rel. frost Earliest Latest Rel. frost
Morning glory
Ipomoea tricolor
Season too short
12 – 19 Jun
3-4 wk
10 Jul
2 wk after
Cornflower
Centaurea cyanus
29 Jun
10 Jul
0 wk
30 Jun
30 Jun
0 wk
Statice
Limonium sinuatum
Season too short
24 Apr – 8 May
8-10 wk
3 Jul
1 wk after
Sweet William
Dianthus barbatus
4 – 18 May
6-8 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
9 Jul
1 wk after
Snow-on-the-mountain
Euphorbia marginata
Season too short
8 – 22 May
6-8 wk
3 Jul
1 wk after
31 Jul
5 wk after
Pinnate dahlia
Dahlia × pinnata
Greenhouse
4 – 18 May
6 May
6-8 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
Pinnate dahlia (tubers)
Dahlia × pinnata
Season too short
10 May – 7 Jun
20 May
4-8 wk
5 Jul
1 wk after
5 Jul
1 wk after
Foxglove
Digitalis purpurea
20 Apr – 4 May
8-10 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
12 Jul
2 wk after
Busy lizzie
Impatiens walleriana
Greenhouse
17 Apr – 15 May
8 Jun
8-12 wk
10 Jul
3 Aug
2 wk after
Creeping zinnia
Sanvitalia procumbens
Season too short
8 – 22 May
10 May
6-8 wk
3 Jul
1 wk after
Hyacinth bean
Dolichos lablab
Season too short
7 – 21 Jun
4-6 wk
19 Jul
3 wk after
Chinese lantern
Physalis alkekengi
Greenhouse
20 Apr – 4 May
8-10 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
Love in a mist
Nigella damascena
29 Jun
0 wk
30 Jun
0 wk
Strawflower
Xerochrysum bracteatum
Season too short
8 – 22 May
6-8 wk
3 Jul
1 wk after
31 Jul
5 wk after
Purple-top vervain
Verbena bonariensis
Greenhouse
6 Apr – 4 May
15 Apr
8-12 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
Cardoon
Cynara cardunculus
Season too short
10 Apr – 8 May
8-12 wk
3 Jul
1 wk after
Regal-foxtail
Ptilotus nobilis
Season too short
17 Apr – 15 May
8-12 wk
10 Jul
2 wk after
Globe amaranth
Gomphrena globosa
Season too short
15 – 29 May
6-8 wk
10 Jul
2 wk after
Corn poppy
Papaver rhoeas
29 Jun
8 Jul
0 wk
30 Jun
0 wk
Snapdragon
Antirrhinum majus
6 Apr – 4 May
3 May
8-12 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
9 Jul
1 wk after
Flossflower
Ageratum houstonianum
Season too short
1 – 15 May
8-10 wk
10 Jul
2 wk after
Sweet pea
Lathyrus odoratus
4 – 25 May
26 May
5-8 wk
29 Jun
30 Jun
0 wk
Stock
Matthiola incana
4 – 18 May
27 May
6-8 wk
29 Jun
8 Jul
0 wk
12 Jul
2 wk after
Wormwood
Artemisia absinthium
4 – 18 May
6-8 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
12 Jul
2 wk after
Mexican sunflower
Tithonia rotundifolia
Season too short
29 May – 12 Jun
4-6 wk
10 Jul
2 wk after
Garden pansy
Viola × wittrockiana
20 Apr – 4 May
15 May
8-10 wk
29 Jun
10 Jul
0 wk
9 Jul
1 wk after
Petunia
Petunia
Season too short
10 Apr – 8 May
16 Apr
8-12 wk
3 Jul
1 wk after
Sweet Scabious
Scabiosa atropurpurea
Greenhouse
4 – 18 May
6-8 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
12 Jul
2 wk after
Common zinnia
Zinnia elegans
Season too short
22 May – 5 Jun
4-6 wk
3 Jul
1 wk after
Common morning glory
Ipomoea purpurea
Season too short
5 – 19 Jun
3-5 wk
10 Jul
2 wk after
Garden cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus
Season too short
22 May – 5 Jun
4-6 wk
3 Jul
1 wk after
12 Jul
2 wk after
Scarlet milkweed
Asclepias curassavica
Season too short
26 Apr – 24 May
8-12 wk
19 Jul
3 wk after
Bee balm
Monarda didyma
Fleece
6 Apr – 4 May
15 Apr
8-12 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
12 Jul
2 wk after
Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
Greenhouse
4 – 18 May
6-8 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
Safflower
Carthamus tinctorius
29 Jun
0 wk
30 Jun
0 wk
Iceland poppy
Papaver nudicaule
Season too short
4 – 18 May
19 May
6-8 wk
29 Jun
30 Jun
0 wk
13 Jun
20 Jun
2 wk before
Bishop's flower
Ammi majus
18 May – 1 Jun
31 May
4-6 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
12 Jul
2 wk after
Drumsticks
Pycnosorus globosus
Season too short
17 Apr – 1 May
10-12 wk
10 Jul
2 wk after
Sunflower
Helianthus annuus
Greenhouse
5 – 12 Jun
9 Jun
3-4 wk
3 Jul
1 wk after
5 Jul
1 wk after
China aster
Callistephus chinensis
Greenhouse
8 – 22 May
29 May
6-8 wk
3 Jul
10 Jul
1 wk after
12 Jul
2 wk after
Annual phlox
Phlox drummondii
Greenhouse
4 – 18 May
10 May
6-8 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
12 Jul
2 wk after
Hollyhock
Alcea rosea
4 – 18 May
6-8 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
12 Jul
2 wk after
Alpine delphinium
Delphinium elatum
Fleece
6 Apr – 4 May
15 Apr
8-12 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
12 Jul
2 wk after
African marigold
Tagetes erecta
Season too short
8 – 22 May
10 May
6-8 wk
3 Jul
1 wk after
Black-eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
Fleece
4 – 18 May
13 May
6-8 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
24 Jul
4 wk after
Wood sage
Salvia nemorosa
Season too short
20 Apr – 4 May
8-10 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
5 Jul
1 wk after
Black-eyed susan vine
Thunbergia alata
Season too short
1 – 29 May
6-10 wk
10 Jul
2 wk after
California goldenpoppy
Eschscholzia californica
29 Jun
4 Jul
0 wk
30 Jun
0 wk
Painted tongue
Salpiglossis sinuata
Greenhouse
24 Apr – 8 May
3 May
8-10 wk
3 Jul
1 wk after
Water forget-me-not
Myosotis scorpioides
4 – 18 May
6-8 wk
29 Jun
0 wk
12 Jul
2 wk after