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When to Plant Mexican Tarragon in Zone 5

In USDA zone 5, plant outdoors May 12 to July 11, and expect your first harvest around July 11.

Mexican Tarragon planting calendar for USDA Zone 5

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Direct sow

May 12

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Projected first harvest

Jul 11

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🌱 Start indoors🌿 Growing outside🌾 HarvestTodayZone 5a — approximate

Mexican Tarragon is ready to harvest in about 60 days. Dates use USDA zone 5a average frost dates. Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.

What zone 5 means for mexican tarragon

Average last spring frost

May 5

Average first fall frost

October 1

Those two dates are what set the schedule above. Zone 5 gives you roughly 149 frost-free days, and mexican tarragon need about 60 days to mature.

Varieties to grow

1 variety of mexican tarragon in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.

Common problems with mexican tarragon

What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each

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