When to Plant Curry Leaf in North Carolina
North Carolina spans USDA hardiness 6b to 9a (zones 6b to 9a on this page). Plant curry leaf by your local frost date, not the calendar — pick your zone below for exact start-indoors, transplant, and harvest dates.
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Curry Leaf planting calendar for North Carolina, Zone 6b
Average last spring frost
April 20
Average first fall frost
October 15
Direct sow
May 4
Projected first harvest
Sep 1
Curry Leaf is ready to harvest in about 120 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Curry Leaf planting calendar for North Carolina, Zone 7a
Average last spring frost
April 15
Average first fall frost
October 20
Direct sow
Apr 29
Projected first harvest
Aug 27
Curry Leaf is ready to harvest in about 120 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
Curry Leaf planting calendar for North Carolina, Zone 7b
Average last spring frost
April 10
Average first fall frost
October 30
Direct sow
Apr 24
Projected first harvest
Aug 22
Curry Leaf is ready to harvest in about 120 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
Curry Leaf planting calendar for North Carolina, Zone 8a
Average last spring frost
April 1
Average first fall frost
November 10
Direct sow
Apr 15
Projected first harvest
Aug 13
Curry Leaf is ready to harvest in about 120 days. Full zone 8 guide (both 8a and 8b) →
Curry Leaf planting calendar for North Carolina, Zone 8b
Average last spring frost
March 20
Average first fall frost
November 20
Direct sow
Apr 3
Projected first harvest
Aug 1
Curry Leaf is ready to harvest in about 120 days. Full zone 8 guide (both 8a and 8b) →
Curry Leaf planting calendar for North Carolina, Zone 9a
Average last spring frost
March 1
Average first fall frost
December 1
Direct sow
Mar 15
Projected first harvest
Jul 13
Curry Leaf is ready to harvest in about 120 days. Full zone 9 guide (both 9a and 9b) →
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Varieties to grow
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Common problems with curry leaf
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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