When to Plant Valerian in Kansas
Kansas spans USDA hardiness 6a to 7a (zones 6a to 7a on this page). Plant valerian by your local frost date, not the calendar — pick your zone below for exact start-indoors, transplant, and harvest dates.
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Valerian planting calendar for Kansas, Zone 6a
Average last spring frost
April 25
Average first fall frost
October 10
Start seeds indoors
Feb 28
Transplant outdoors
Apr 25
Projected first harvest
Sep 22
Valerian is ready to harvest in about 150 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Valerian planting calendar for Kansas, Zone 6b
Average last spring frost
April 20
Average first fall frost
October 15
Start seeds indoors
Feb 23
Transplant outdoors
Apr 20
Projected first harvest
Sep 17
Valerian is ready to harvest in about 150 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Valerian planting calendar for Kansas, Zone 7a
Average last spring frost
April 15
Average first fall frost
October 20
Start seeds indoors
Feb 18
Transplant outdoors
Apr 15
Projected first harvest
Sep 12
Valerian is ready to harvest in about 150 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
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Varieties to grow
1 variety of valerian in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with valerian
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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