When to Plant Mother of Thyme in Zone 3
In USDA zone 3, start seeds indoors around April 4, transplant or plant outdoors May 30 to August 28, and expect your first harvest around August 28.
Mother of Thyme planting calendar for USDA Zone 3
Start seeds indoors
Apr 4
Transplant outdoors
May 30
Projected first harvest
Aug 28
Mother of Thyme is ready to harvest in about 90 days. Dates use USDA zone 3a average frost dates. Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.
What zone 3 means for mother of thyme
Average last spring frost
May 30
Average first fall frost
September 10
Those two dates are what set the schedule above. Zone 3 gives you roughly 103 frost-free days, and mother of thyme need about 90 days to mature.
Varieties to grow
1 variety of mother of thyme in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with mother of thyme
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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