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When to plant chamomile in Zone 3

In Zone 3, the last spring frost usually passes around May 15 and the first fall frost arrives around September 15, leaving about 123 frost-free days. The windows below are computed from those frost dates, with the same math the Dibble app uses.

Short, cool season. Start most warm crops indoors and protect from late frosts.

Last spring frost: May 15First fall frost: September 15Frost-free days: 123Days to maturity: 65Hardiness: Half-hardy

Planting windows for chamomile in Zone 3

When to plant chamomile in Zone 3
TaskWindow
Direct sowMay 1 to May 15
Estimated harvestJul 5 to Sep 3

The harvest estimate counts 65 days to maturity, then a picking window of about 60 days. These windows use typical frost dates for Zone 3; Dibble pins them to your exact ZIP code.

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How to grow chamomile

Scatter the tiny seed on the surface a couple of weeks before last frost, it needs light to sprout. Pick the daisy flowers for tea.

Companion plants

Good neighbors for Chamomile:

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Chamomile in nearby zones

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Dated planting windows

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Chamomile: the full growing guide · The Zone 3 planting calendar · Every crop and zone


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Dates are estimates based on typical frost dates for the zone. Your yard has its own microclimate, so use them as a starting point and adjust as you learn your space.