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Last spring frost (0°C) 22 Jun Frost 1 of 10 years · 20 years of data
Frost-free season 95 days 22 Jun – 25 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)
4 – 18 May
16 Jun
5-7 wk
22 Jun
21 Jul
0 wk
26 Jun
11 Jul
1 wk after
Broccoli
Brassica oleracea (Italica-gruppen)
11 – 25 May
28 Jun
4-6 wk
22 Jun
26 Jul
0 wk
26 Jun
16 Jul
1 wk after
Chili pepper
Capsicum annuum
Season too short
5 Apr – 3 May
8-12 wk
28 Jun
1 wk after
Curly Kale
Brassica oleracea (Curly Kale-gruppen)
4 – 18 May
11 Jun
5-7 wk
22 Jun
16 Jul
0 wk
22 Jun
6 Jul
0 wk
Garden cucumber
Cucumis sativus
Season too short
31 May – 7 Jun
3-4 wk
28 Jun
1 wk after
Florence Fennel
Foeniculum vulgare
Fleece
31 May – 7 Jun
8 Jun
4-5 wk
5 Jul
6 Jul
2 wk after
27 Jul
5 wk after
Butter bean
Phaseolus lunatus
Season too short
3 – 10 Jul
3-4 wk
31 Jul
6 wk after
Onion
Allium cepa (Cepa-gruppen)
Season too short
30 Mar – 27 Apr
1 Apr
8-12 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
Onion (sets)
Allium cepa (Cepa-gruppen)
26 Jun
1 wk after
26 Jun
1 wk after
Maize
Zea mays
Season too short
25 May – 1 Jun
3-4 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
Swiss Chard
Beta vulgaris (Flavescens-gruppen)
27 May – 3 Jun
5 Jul
3-4 wk
24 Jun
26 Jul
0 wk
13 Jul
16 Jul
3 wk after
Carrot
Daucus carota subsp. sativus var. sativus
22 Jun
6 Jul
0 wk
22 Jun
26 Jun
0 wk
Palm Kale
Brassica oleracea (Palm Kale-gruppen)
4 – 18 May
11 Jun
5-7 wk
22 Jun
16 Jul
0 wk
22 Jun
6 Jul
0 wk
Potato
Solanum tuberosum
27 May – 10 Jun
4-6 wk
8 Jul
2 wk after
8 Jul
2 wk after
Ornamental Kale
Brassica oleracea (Ornamental-gruppen)
4 – 18 May
21 Jun
5-7 wk
22 Jun
26 Jul
0 wk
26 Jun
16 Jul
1 wk after
Pumpkin
Cucurbita pepo
Season too short
31 May – 7 Jun
3-4 wk
28 Jun
1 wk after
Beetroot
Beta vulgaris (Conditiva-gruppen)
27 May – 3 Jun
27 May
3-4 wk
24 Jun
0 wk
13 Jul
3 wk after
Red Cabbage
Brassica oleracea (Red Cabbage-gruppen)
11 – 25 May
23 Jun
4-6 wk
22 Jun
21 Jul
0 wk
Lettuce
Lactuca sativa
25 May – 1 Jun
10 Jul
3-4 wk
22 Jun
31 Jul
0 wk
26 Jun
21 Jul
1 wk after
Savoy Cabbage
Brassica oleracea (Savoy Cabbage-gruppen)
11 – 25 May
23 Jun
4-6 wk
22 Jun
21 Jul
0 wk
Shallot (bulbs)
Allium cepa (Aggregatum-gruppen)
25 May – 8 Jun
2 Jun
2-4 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
Shallot (sets)
Allium cepa (Aggregatum-gruppen)
26 Jun
1 wk after
26 Jun
1 wk after
Spinach
Spinacia oleracea
25 May – 1 Jun
25 Jul
3-4 wk
22 Jun
15 Aug
0 wk
18 Jun
5 Aug
1 wk before
Sweet potato
Ipomoea batatas
24 Jul – 7 Aug
4-6 wk
4 Sep
11 wk after
Garden tomato
Solanum lycopersicum
Season too short
27 Apr – 11 May
6-8 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
Tomatillo
Physalis ixocarpa
Common Bean
Phaseolus vulgaris
Season too short
25 May – 8 Jun
2-4 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
13 Jul
3 wk after
White Cabbage
Brassica oleracea (White Cabbage-gruppen)
11 – 25 May
23 Jun
4-6 wk
22 Jun
21 Jul
0 wk
Garden pea
Pisum sativum
25 May – 1 Jun
25 Jun
3-4 wk
22 Jun
16 Jul
0 wk
26 Jun
6 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
Season too short
17 – 31 May
4-6 wk
28 Jun
1 wk after
Lemon balm
Melissa officinalis
13 – 27 Apr
21 May
8-10 wk
22 Jun
16 Jul
0 wk
27 Jul
5 wk after
Dill
Anethum graveolens
26 Jun
26 Jul
1 wk after
Wild chives
Allium schoenoprasum
27 Apr – 11 May
4 Jun
6-8 wk
22 Jun
16 Jul
0 wk
26 Jun
6 Jul
1 wk after
Spearmint
Mentha spicata
30 Mar – 27 Apr
21 May
8-12 wk
22 Jun
16 Jul
0 wk
27 Jul
5 wk after
Coriander
Coriandrum sativum
22 Jun
15 Aug
0 wk
13 Jul
5 Aug
3 wk after
Garden sage
Salvia officinalis
15 – 29 Apr
6 May
8-10 wk
24 Jun
1 Jul
0 wk
Common thyme
Thymus vulgaris
13 – 27 Apr
11 May
8-10 wk
22 Jun
6 Jul
0 wk
Oregano
Origanum vulgare
27 Apr – 11 May
25 May
6-8 wk
22 Jun
6 Jul
0 wk
27 Jul
5 wk after
Parsley
Petroselinum crispum
27 Apr – 11 May
25 May
6-8 wk
22 Jun
6 Jul
0 wk
26 Jun
26 Jun
1 wk after
Rosemary
Salvia rosmarinus
18 Mar – 15 Apr
7 Apr
10-14 wk
24 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
31 May – 7 Jun
3-4 wk
28 Jun
1 wk after
Cornflower
Centaurea cyanus
22 Jun
16 Jul
0 wk
26 Jun
6 Jul
1 wk after
Statice
Limonium sinuatum
Greenhouse
13 – 27 Apr
17 Apr
8-10 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
Sweet William
Dianthus barbatus
27 Apr – 11 May
6-8 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
8 Jul
2 wk after
Snow-on-the-mountain
Euphorbia marginata
Greenhouse
27 Apr – 11 May
1 May
6-8 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
2 Aug
6 wk after
Pinnate dahlia
Dahlia × pinnata
Greenhouse
27 Apr – 11 May
8 May
6-8 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
Pinnate dahlia (tubers)
Dahlia × pinnata
Greenhouse
7 May – 4 Jun
22 May
4-8 wk
2 Jul
1 wk after
2 Jul
1 wk after
Foxglove
Digitalis purpurea
13 – 27 Apr
8-10 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
13 Jul
3 wk after
Busy lizzie
Impatiens walleriana
Fleece
12 Apr – 10 May
24 Apr
8-12 wk
5 Jul
2 wk after
Creeping zinnia
Sanvitalia procumbens
Greenhouse
27 Apr – 11 May
11 May
6-8 wk
22 Jun
22 Jun
0 wk
Hyacinth bean
Dolichos lablab
Season too short
24 May – 7 Jun
4-6 wk
5 Jul
2 wk after
Chinese lantern
Physalis alkekengi
15 – 29 Apr
21 Apr
8-10 wk
24 Jun
0 wk
Love in a mist
Nigella damascena
22 Jun
1 Jul
0 wk
26 Jun
1 wk after
Strawflower
Xerochrysum bracteatum
Season too short
27 Apr – 11 May
6-8 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
2 Aug
6 wk after
Purple-top vervain
Verbena bonariensis
1 – 29 Apr
21 Apr
8-12 wk
24 Jun
0 wk
Cardoon
Cynara cardunculus
Fleece
5 Apr – 3 May
8-12 wk
28 Jun
1 wk after
Regal-foxtail
Ptilotus nobilis
Season too short
5 Apr – 3 May
8-12 wk
28 Jun
1 wk after
Globe amaranth
Gomphrena globosa
Season too short
3 – 17 May
6-8 wk
28 Jun
1 wk after
Corn poppy
Papaver rhoeas
22 Jun
16 Jul
0 wk
26 Jun
6 Jul
1 wk after
Snapdragon
Antirrhinum majus
30 Mar – 27 Apr
11 May
8-12 wk
22 Jun
6 Jul
0 wk
8 Jul
2 wk after
Flossflower
Ageratum houstonianum
Greenhouse
19 Apr – 3 May
27 Apr
8-10 wk
28 Jun
1 wk after
Sweet pea
Lathyrus odoratus
27 Apr – 18 May
1 Jun
5-8 wk
22 Jun
6 Jul
0 wk
Stock
Matthiola incana
27 Apr – 11 May
4 Jun
6-8 wk
22 Jun
16 Jul
0 wk
13 Jul
3 wk after
Wormwood
Artemisia absinthium
27 Apr – 11 May
5 May
6-8 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
13 Jul
3 wk after
Mexican sunflower
Tithonia rotundifolia
Season too short
17 – 31 May
4-6 wk
28 Jun
1 wk after
Garden pansy
Viola × wittrockiana
13 – 27 Apr
21 May
8-10 wk
22 Jun
16 Jul
0 wk
8 Jul
2 wk after
Petunia
Petunia
Greenhouse
30 Mar – 27 Apr
17 Apr
8-12 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
Sweet Scabious
Scabiosa atropurpurea
29 Apr – 13 May
5 May
6-8 wk
24 Jun
0 wk
10 Aug
7 wk after
Common zinnia
Zinnia elegans
Greenhouse
11 – 25 May
14 May
4-6 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
Common morning glory
Ipomoea purpurea
Season too short
24 May – 7 Jun
3-5 wk
28 Jun
1 wk after
Garden cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus
Greenhouse
11 – 25 May
22 May
4-6 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
13 Jul
3 wk after
Scarlet milkweed
Asclepias curassavica
Season too short
12 Apr – 10 May
8-12 wk
5 Jul
2 wk after
Bee balm
Monarda didyma
30 Mar – 27 Apr
21 Apr
8-12 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
27 Jul
5 wk after
Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
27 Apr – 11 May
6-8 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
13 Jul
3 wk after
Safflower
Carthamus tinctorius
22 Jun
0 wk
26 Jun
1 wk after
Iceland poppy
Papaver nudicaule
Season too short
27 Apr – 11 May
25 May
6-8 wk
22 Jun
6 Jul
0 wk
4 Jun
26 Jun
3 wk before
Bishop's flower
Ammi majus
11 – 25 May
8 Jun
4-6 wk
22 Jun
6 Jul
0 wk
13 Jul
3 wk after
Drumsticks
Pycnosorus globosus
Season too short
5 – 19 Apr
10-12 wk
28 Jun
1 wk after
Sunflower
Helianthus annuus
7 – 14 Jun
15 Jun
3-4 wk
5 Jul
6 Jul
2 wk after
27 Jul
5 wk after
China aster
Callistephus chinensis
10 – 24 May
4 Jun
6-8 wk
5 Jul
16 Jul
2 wk after
10 Aug
7 wk after
Annual phlox
Phlox drummondii
Greenhouse
27 Apr – 11 May
11 May
6-8 wk
22 Jun
22 Jun
0 wk
13 Jul
3 wk after
Hollyhock
Alcea rosea
27 Apr – 11 May
6-8 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
13 Jul
3 wk after
Alpine delphinium
Delphinium elatum
30 Mar – 27 Apr
21 Apr
8-12 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
27 Jul
5 wk after
African marigold
Tagetes erecta
Greenhouse
27 Apr – 11 May
11 May
6-8 wk
22 Jun
22 Jun
0 wk
Black-eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
29 Apr – 13 May
25 May
6-8 wk
24 Jun
6 Jul
0 wk
10 Aug
7 wk after
Wood sage
Salvia nemorosa
13 – 27 Apr
8-10 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
27 Jul
5 wk after
Black-eyed susan vine
Thunbergia alata
Season too short
19 Apr – 17 May
6-10 wk
28 Jun
1 wk after
California goldenpoppy
Eschscholzia californica
22 Jun
16 Jul
0 wk
26 Jun
6 Jul
1 wk after
Painted tongue
Salpiglossis sinuata
26 Apr – 10 May
4 May
8-10 wk
5 Jul
2 wk after
Water forget-me-not
Myosotis scorpioides
27 Apr – 11 May
5 May
6-8 wk
22 Jun
0 wk
13 Jul
3 wk after