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When to Plant St. John's Wort in Zone 7

In USDA zone 7, start seeds indoors around February 18, transplant or plant outdoors April 29 to August 27, and expect your first harvest around August 27.

St. John's Wort planting calendar for USDA Zone 7

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Start seeds indoors

Feb 18

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Transplant outdoors

Apr 29

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Projected first harvest

Aug 27

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🌱 Start indoors🌿 Growing outside🌾 HarvestTodayZone 7a — approximate

St. John's Wort is ready to harvest in about 120 days. Dates use USDA zone 7a average frost dates. Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.

What zone 7 means for st. john's wort

Average last spring frost

April 15

Average first fall frost

October 20

Those two dates are what set the schedule above. Zone 7 gives you roughly 188 frost-free days, and st. john's wort need about 120 days to mature.

Varieties to grow

1 variety of st. john's wort in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.

Common problems with st. john's wort

What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each

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