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Last spring frost (0°C) 19 Jun Frost 1 of 4 years · 20 years of data
Frost-free season 88 days 19 Jun – 15 Sep
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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)
1 – 15 May
15 Jun
5-7 wk
19 Jun
20 Jul
0 wk
23 Jun
10 Jul
1 wk after
Broccoli
Brassica oleracea (Italica-gruppen)
8 – 22 May
27 Jun
4-6 wk
19 Jun
25 Jul
0 wk
23 Jun
15 Jul
1 wk after
Chili pepper
Capsicum annuum
Season too short
2 – 30 Apr
8-12 wk
25 Jun
1 wk after
Curly Kale
Brassica oleracea (Curly Kale-gruppen)
1 – 15 May
10 Jun
5-7 wk
19 Jun
15 Jul
0 wk
19 Jun
5 Jul
0 wk
Garden cucumber
Cucumis sativus
Fleece
4 – 11 Jun
3-4 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
Florence Fennel
Foeniculum vulgare
Fleece
28 May – 4 Jun
7 Jun
4-5 wk
2 Jul
5 Jul
2 wk after
24 Jul
5 wk after
Butter bean
Phaseolus lunatus
Season too short
30 Jun – 7 Jul
3-4 wk
28 Jul
6 wk after
Onion
Allium cepa (Cepa-gruppen)
Greenhouse
27 Mar – 24 Apr
31 Mar
8-12 wk
19 Jun
0 wk
19 Jun
0 wk
Onion (sets)
Allium cepa (Cepa-gruppen)
23 Jun
1 wk after
23 Jun
1 wk after
Maize
Zea mays
Greenhouse
22 – 29 May
5 Jun
3-4 wk
19 Jun
26 Jun
0 wk
Swiss Chard
Beta vulgaris (Flavescens-gruppen)
24 – 31 May
4 Jul
3-4 wk
21 Jun
25 Jul
0 wk
10 Jul
15 Jul
3 wk after
Carrot
Daucus carota subsp. sativus var. sativus
19 Jun
5 Jul
0 wk
19 Jun
25 Jun
0 wk
Palm Kale
Brassica oleracea (Palm Kale-gruppen)
1 – 15 May
10 Jun
5-7 wk
19 Jun
15 Jul
0 wk
19 Jun
5 Jul
0 wk
Potato
Solanum tuberosum
24 May – 7 Jun
4-6 wk
5 Jul
2 wk after
5 Jul
2 wk after
Ornamental Kale
Brassica oleracea (Ornamental-gruppen)
1 – 15 May
20 Jun
5-7 wk
19 Jun
25 Jul
0 wk
23 Jun
15 Jul
1 wk after
Pumpkin
Cucurbita pepo
Fleece
4 – 11 Jun
20 Jun
3-4 wk
2 Jul
11 Jul
2 wk after
Beetroot
Beta vulgaris (Conditiva-gruppen)
24 – 31 May
25 May
3-4 wk
21 Jun
0 wk
10 Jul
3 wk after
Red Cabbage
Brassica oleracea (Red Cabbage-gruppen)
8 – 22 May
22 Jun
4-6 wk
19 Jun
20 Jul
0 wk
Lettuce
Lactuca sativa
22 – 29 May
9 Jul
3-4 wk
19 Jun
30 Jul
0 wk
23 Jun
20 Jul
1 wk after
Savoy Cabbage
Brassica oleracea (Savoy Cabbage-gruppen)
8 – 22 May
22 Jun
4-6 wk
19 Jun
20 Jul
0 wk
Shallot (bulbs)
Allium cepa (Aggregatum-gruppen)
22 May – 5 Jun
30 May
2-4 wk
19 Jun
0 wk
19 Jun
0 wk
Shallot (sets)
Allium cepa (Aggregatum-gruppen)
23 Jun
1 wk after
23 Jun
1 wk after
Spinach
Spinacia oleracea
22 – 29 May
24 Jul
3-4 wk
19 Jun
14 Aug
0 wk
15 Jun
4 Aug
1 wk before
Sweet potato
Ipomoea batatas
21 Jul – 4 Aug
4-6 wk
1 Sep
11 wk after
Garden tomato
Solanum lycopersicum
Greenhouse
24 Apr – 8 May
15 May
6-8 wk
19 Jun
26 Jun
0 wk
Tomatillo
Physalis ixocarpa
Common Bean
Phaseolus vulgaris
4 – 18 Jun
2-4 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
7 Aug
7 wk after
White Cabbage
Brassica oleracea (White Cabbage-gruppen)
8 – 22 May
22 Jun
4-6 wk
19 Jun
20 Jul
0 wk
Garden pea
Pisum sativum
22 – 29 May
24 Jun
3-4 wk
19 Jun
15 Jul
0 wk
23 Jun
5 Jul
1 wk after

Herbs

Plant Sow indoors Transplant Direct sow
Earliest Latest Growing time Earliest Latest Rel. frost Earliest Latest Rel. frost
Basil
Ocimum basilicum
Fleece
21 May – 4 Jun
29 May
4-6 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
Lemon balm
Melissa officinalis
10 – 24 Apr
20 May
8-10 wk
19 Jun
15 Jul
0 wk
24 Jul
5 wk after
Dill
Anethum graveolens
23 Jun
25 Jul
1 wk after
Wild chives
Allium schoenoprasum
24 Apr – 8 May
3 Jun
6-8 wk
19 Jun
15 Jul
0 wk
23 Jun
5 Jul
1 wk after
Spearmint
Mentha spicata
27 Mar – 24 Apr
20 May
8-12 wk
19 Jun
15 Jul
0 wk
24 Jul
5 wk after
Coriander
Coriandrum sativum
19 Jun
14 Aug
0 wk
10 Jul
4 Aug
3 wk after
Garden sage
Salvia officinalis
12 – 26 Apr
5 May
8-10 wk
21 Jun
30 Jun
0 wk
Common thyme
Thymus vulgaris
10 – 24 Apr
10 May
8-10 wk
19 Jun
5 Jul
0 wk
Oregano
Origanum vulgare
24 Apr – 8 May
24 May
6-8 wk
19 Jun
5 Jul
0 wk
24 Jul
5 wk after
Parsley
Petroselinum crispum
24 Apr – 8 May
24 May
6-8 wk
19 Jun
5 Jul
0 wk
23 Jun
25 Jun
1 wk after
Rosemary
Salvia rosmarinus
15 Mar – 12 Apr
30 Mar
10-14 wk
21 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
Fleece
4 – 11 Jun
5 Jun
3-4 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
Cornflower
Centaurea cyanus
19 Jun
15 Jul
0 wk
23 Jun
5 Jul
1 wk after
Statice
Limonium sinuatum
23 Apr – 7 May
8-10 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
Sweet William
Dianthus barbatus
24 Apr – 8 May
6-8 wk
19 Jun
0 wk
5 Jul
2 wk after
Snow-on-the-mountain
Euphorbia marginata
7 – 21 May
6-8 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
1 Sep
11 wk after
Pinnate dahlia
Dahlia × pinnata
5 – 19 May
16 May
6-8 wk
30 Jun
2 wk after
Pinnate dahlia (tubers)
Dahlia × pinnata
Fleece
15 May – 12 Jun
5 Jun
4-8 wk
10 Jul
3 wk after
10 Jul
3 wk after
Foxglove
Digitalis purpurea
10 – 24 Apr
8-10 wk
19 Jun
0 wk
10 Jul
3 wk after
Busy lizzie
Impatiens walleriana
28 Apr – 26 May
16 Jun
8-12 wk
21 Jul
11 Aug
5 wk after
Creeping zinnia
Sanvitalia procumbens
7 – 21 May
16 May
6-8 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
Hyacinth bean
Dolichos lablab
Season too short
21 May – 4 Jun
4-6 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
Chinese lantern
Physalis alkekengi
12 – 26 Apr
20 Apr
8-10 wk
21 Jun
0 wk
Love in a mist
Nigella damascena
19 Jun
30 Jun
0 wk
23 Jun
1 wk after
Strawflower
Xerochrysum bracteatum
7 – 21 May
6-8 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
1 Sep
11 wk after
Purple-top vervain
Verbena bonariensis
29 Mar – 26 Apr
20 Apr
8-12 wk
21 Jun
0 wk
Cardoon
Cynara cardunculus
Greenhouse
27 Mar – 24 Apr
8-12 wk
19 Jun
0 wk
Regal-foxtail
Ptilotus nobilis
Fleece
9 Apr – 7 May
21 Apr
8-12 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
Globe amaranth
Gomphrena globosa
Fleece
7 – 21 May
6-8 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
Corn poppy
Papaver rhoeas
19 Jun
15 Jul
0 wk
23 Jun
5 Jul
1 wk after
Snapdragon
Antirrhinum majus
27 Mar – 24 Apr
10 May
8-12 wk
19 Jun
5 Jul
0 wk
5 Jul
2 wk after
Flossflower
Ageratum houstonianum
Fleece
23 Apr – 7 May
16 May
8-10 wk
2 Jul
11 Jul
2 wk after
Sweet pea
Lathyrus odoratus
24 Apr – 15 May
31 May
5-8 wk
19 Jun
5 Jul
0 wk
Stock
Matthiola incana
24 Apr – 8 May
3 Jun
6-8 wk
19 Jun
15 Jul
0 wk
10 Jul
3 wk after
Wormwood
Artemisia absinthium
24 Apr – 8 May
4 May
6-8 wk
19 Jun
0 wk
10 Jul
3 wk after
Mexican sunflower
Tithonia rotundifolia
Fleece
21 May – 4 Jun
4-6 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
Garden pansy
Viola × wittrockiana
10 – 24 Apr
20 May
8-10 wk
19 Jun
15 Jul
0 wk
5 Jul
5 Jul
2 wk after
Petunia
Petunia
9 Apr – 7 May
22 Apr
8-12 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
Sweet Scabious
Scabiosa atropurpurea
26 Apr – 10 May
4 May
6-8 wk
21 Jun
0 wk
7 Aug
7 wk after
Common zinnia
Zinnia elegans
21 May – 4 Jun
29 May
4-6 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
Common morning glory
Ipomoea purpurea
Fleece
28 May – 11 Jun
5 Jun
3-5 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
Garden cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus
21 May – 4 Jun
30 May
4-6 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
7 Aug
7 wk after
Scarlet milkweed
Asclepias curassavica
Fleece
28 Apr – 26 May
21 May
8-12 wk
21 Jul
5 wk after
Bee balm
Monarda didyma
27 Mar – 24 Apr
20 Apr
8-12 wk
19 Jun
0 wk
24 Jul
5 wk after
Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
24 Apr – 8 May
6-8 wk
19 Jun
0 wk
10 Jul
3 wk after
Safflower
Carthamus tinctorius
19 Jun
0 wk
23 Jun
1 wk after
Iceland poppy
Papaver nudicaule
Season too short
24 Apr – 8 May
24 May
6-8 wk
19 Jun
5 Jul
0 wk
1 Jun
25 Jun
3 wk before
Bishop's flower
Ammi majus
8 – 22 May
7 Jun
4-6 wk
19 Jun
5 Jul
0 wk
10 Jul
3 wk after
Drumsticks
Pycnosorus globosus
Fleece
9 – 23 Apr
10-12 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
Sunflower
Helianthus annuus
4 – 11 Jun
7 Jun
3-4 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
24 Jul
5 wk after
China aster
Callistephus chinensis
7 – 21 May
27 May
6-8 wk
2 Jul
8 Jul
2 wk after
7 Aug
7 wk after
Annual phlox
Phlox drummondii
30 Apr – 14 May
16 May
6-8 wk
25 Jun
27 Jun
1 wk after
7 Aug
7 wk after
Hollyhock
Alcea rosea
24 Apr – 8 May
6-8 wk
19 Jun
0 wk
10 Jul
3 wk after
Alpine delphinium
Delphinium elatum
27 Mar – 24 Apr
20 Apr
8-12 wk
19 Jun
0 wk
24 Jul
5 wk after
African marigold
Tagetes erecta
7 – 21 May
16 May
6-8 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
Black-eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
26 Apr – 10 May
17 May
6-8 wk
21 Jun
28 Jun
0 wk
7 Aug
7 wk after
Wood sage
Salvia nemorosa
10 – 24 Apr
10 Apr
8-10 wk
19 Jun
0 wk
24 Jul
5 wk after
Black-eyed susan vine
Thunbergia alata
Fleece
23 Apr – 21 May
15 May
6-10 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
California goldenpoppy
Eschscholzia californica
19 Jun
15 Jul
0 wk
23 Jun
5 Jul
1 wk after
Painted tongue
Salpiglossis sinuata
23 Apr – 7 May
23 Apr
8-10 wk
2 Jul
2 wk after
Water forget-me-not
Myosotis scorpioides
24 Apr – 8 May
4 May
6-8 wk
19 Jun
0 wk
10 Jul
3 wk after