When to Plant Mexican Tarragon in Maine
Maine spans USDA hardiness 3b to 7a (zones 3b to 7a on this page). Plant mexican tarragon by your local frost date, not the calendar — pick your zone below for exact start-indoors, transplant, and harvest dates.
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Mexican Tarragon planting calendar for Maine, Zone 3b
Average last spring frost
May 20
Average first fall frost
September 15
Direct sow
May 27
Projected first harvest
Jul 26
Mexican Tarragon is ready to harvest in about 60 days. Full zone 3 guide (both 3a and 3b) →
Mexican Tarragon planting calendar for Maine, Zone 4a
Average last spring frost
May 15
Average first fall frost
September 20
Direct sow
May 22
Projected first harvest
Jul 21
Mexican Tarragon is ready to harvest in about 60 days. Full zone 4 guide (both 4a and 4b) →
Mexican Tarragon planting calendar for Maine, Zone 4b
Average last spring frost
May 10
Average first fall frost
September 25
Direct sow
May 17
Projected first harvest
Jul 16
Mexican Tarragon is ready to harvest in about 60 days. Full zone 4 guide (both 4a and 4b) →
Mexican Tarragon planting calendar for Maine, Zone 5a
Average last spring frost
May 5
Average first fall frost
October 1
Direct sow
May 12
Projected first harvest
Jul 11
Mexican Tarragon is ready to harvest in about 60 days. Full zone 5 guide (both 5a and 5b) →
Mexican Tarragon planting calendar for Maine, Zone 5b
Average last spring frost
April 30
Average first fall frost
October 5
Direct sow
May 7
Projected first harvest
Jul 6
Mexican Tarragon is ready to harvest in about 60 days. Full zone 5 guide (both 5a and 5b) →
Mexican Tarragon planting calendar for Maine, Zone 6a
Average last spring frost
April 25
Average first fall frost
October 10
Direct sow
May 2
Projected first harvest
Jul 1
Mexican Tarragon is ready to harvest in about 60 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Mexican Tarragon planting calendar for Maine, Zone 6b
Average last spring frost
April 20
Average first fall frost
October 15
Direct sow
Apr 27
Projected first harvest
Jun 26
Mexican Tarragon is ready to harvest in about 60 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Mexican Tarragon planting calendar for Maine, Zone 7a
Average last spring frost
April 15
Average first fall frost
October 20
Direct sow
Apr 22
Projected first harvest
Jun 21
Mexican Tarragon is ready to harvest in about 60 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
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Varieties to grow
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Common problems with mexican tarragon
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