When to Plant Thyme in Zone 10
In USDA zone 10, start seeds indoors around November 21, transplant or plant outdoors February 13 to April 29, and expect your first harvest around April 29.
Thyme planting calendar for USDA Zone 10
Start seeds indoors
Nov 21
Transplant outdoors
Feb 13
Projected first harvest
Apr 29
Thyme is ready to harvest in about 75 days. Dates use USDA zone 10a average frost dates. Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.
What zone 10 means for thyme
Average last spring frost
January 30
Average first fall frost
December 30
Those two dates are what set the schedule above. Zone 10 gives you roughly 334 frost-free days, and thyme need about 75 days to mature.
Varieties to grow
1 variety of thyme in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with thyme
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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