When to Plant Tomatillos in Delaware
Delaware spans USDA hardiness 7a to 8a (zones 7a to 8a on this page). Plant tomatillos by your local frost date, not the calendar — pick your zone below for exact start-indoors, transplant, and harvest dates.
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Tomatillos planting calendar for Delaware, Zone 7a
Average last spring frost
April 15
Average first fall frost
October 20
Start seeds indoors
Mar 4
Transplant outdoors
Apr 29
Projected first harvest
Jul 13
Most tomatillos mature in about 75 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
Tomatillos planting calendar for Delaware, Zone 7b
Average last spring frost
April 10
Average first fall frost
October 30
Start seeds indoors
Feb 27
Transplant outdoors
Apr 24
Projected first harvest
Jul 8
Most tomatillos mature in about 75 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
Tomatillos planting calendar for Delaware, Zone 8a
Average last spring frost
April 1
Average first fall frost
November 10
Start seeds indoors
Feb 18
Transplant outdoors
Apr 15
Projected first harvest
Jun 29
Most tomatillos mature in about 75 days. Full zone 8 guide (both 8a and 8b) →
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Varieties to grow
2 varieties of tomatillos in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with tomatillos
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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