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When to Plant Wooly Lamb's Ear in Zone 5

In USDA zone 5, plant outdoors May 19 to August 17, and expect your first harvest around August 17.

Wooly Lamb's Ear planting calendar for USDA Zone 5

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Direct sow

May 19

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Projected first harvest

Aug 17

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🌱 Start indoors🌿 Growing outside🌾 HarvestTodayZone 5a — approximate

Wooly Lamb's Ear is ready to harvest in about 90 days. Dates use USDA zone 5a average frost dates. Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.

What zone 5 means for wooly lamb's ear

Average last spring frost

May 5

Average first fall frost

October 1

Those two dates are what set the schedule above. Zone 5 gives you roughly 149 frost-free days, and wooly lamb's ear need about 90 days to mature.

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