When to Plant Meadow Rue in Zone 6
In USDA zone 6, start seeds indoors around February 28, transplant or plant outdoors May 9 to August 7, and expect your first harvest around August 7.
Meadow Rue planting calendar for USDA Zone 6
Start seeds indoors
Feb 28
Transplant outdoors
May 9
Projected first harvest
Aug 7
Meadow Rue is ready to harvest in about 90 days. Dates use USDA zone 6a average frost dates. Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.
What zone 6 means for meadow rue
Average last spring frost
April 25
Average first fall frost
October 10
Those two dates are what set the schedule above. Zone 6 gives you roughly 168 frost-free days, and meadow rue need about 90 days to mature.
Varieties to grow
1 variety of meadow rue in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with meadow rue
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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