When to Plant Epazote in Zone 3
In USDA zone 3a, plant outdoors June 6 to July 26, and expect your first harvest around July 26. (3a shown here — see 3a and 3b dates separately below.)
Epazote planting calendar for USDA Zone 3a
Average last spring frost
May 30
Average first fall frost
September 10
Direct sow
Jun 6
Projected first harvest
Jul 26
Epazote is ready to harvest in about 50 days, needing roughly 103 frost-free days in zone 3a.
Epazote planting calendar for USDA Zone 3b
Average last spring frost
May 20
Average first fall frost
September 15
Direct sow
May 27
Projected first harvest
Jul 16
Epazote is ready to harvest in about 50 days, needing roughly 118 frost-free days in zone 3b.
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