Everything you need to know to grow aromatic and tasty herbs from the Seed Library. Matricaria chamomilla Annual Planting: Sow directly outside after the last spring frost. Harvest Days: 60 - 90 Light: Sun Spacing: 8” - 12” Height: 18” - 24” Depth: ¼” Water: 1” per week Germination: 10 - 14 Notes: Deer resistant. Favorable to container growing. For earliest starts, begin inside 4 - 6 weeks before the last spring frost. Coriandrum sativum Annual Planting: Sow directly outside after the last spring frost. Harvest Days: 50 - 80 Light: Sun, partial shade Spacing: 4” - 6” Height: 12” - 36” Depth: ¼” Water: 1” per week Germination: 7 - 21 days Notes: Deer and rabbit resistant. Favorable to container growing. For earliest starts, begin inside 3 - 4 weeks before the last spring frost. Cuminum cyminum Annual Planting: Sow directly outside 1 - 2 weeks after the last spring frost. Harvest Days: 120 Light: Sun Spacing: 4” - 8” Height: 12” - 24” Depth: ¼” Water: 1” per week Germination: 7 - 14 days Notes: Deer and rabbit resistant. Favorable to container growing. For earliest starts, begin inside 4 - 8 weeks before the last spring frost. Anethum graveolens Annual Planting: Sow directly outside 2 - 4 weeks before the last spring frost. Harvest Days: 85 - 105 Light: Sun Spacing: 12” - 18” Height: 24” - 36” Depth: ¼” Water: 1” per week Germination: 7 - 21 days Notes: Deer resistant. Favorable to container growing. For earliest starts, begin inside 4 - 6 weeks before the last spring frost. Petroselinum crispum Annual Planting: Sow directly outside after the last spring frost. Harvest Days: 70 - 80 Light: Sun, partial shade Spacing: 6” - 8” Height: 12” - 14” Depth: ¼” Water: 1” per week Germination: 14 - 28 days Notes: Favorable to container growing. For earliest starts, begin inside 6 - 8 weeks before the last spring frost. Allium tuberosum Perennial Planting: Sow directly outside after the last spring frost. Harvest Days: 85 - 90 Light: Sun, partial shade Spacing: 8” - 10” Height: 24” Depth: ¼” Water: 1” per week Germination: 10 - 21 days Notes: Deer and rabbit resistant. Favorable to container growing. For earliest starts, begin inside 6 - 8 weeks before the last spring frost. Ocimum basilicum Annual Planting: Sow directly outside after the last spring frost. Harvest Days: 60 - 90 Light: Sun Spacing: 9” - 12” Height: 12” - 24” Depth: ¼” Water: 1” per week Germination: 5 - 10 days Notes: Favorable to container growing. For earliest starts, begin inside 6 - 8 weeks before the last spring frost. Ocimum x africanum Annual Planting: Sow directly outside after the last spring frost. Harvest Days: 60 - 90 Light: Sun Spacing: 9” - 12” Height: 18” - 20” Depth: ¼” Water: 1” per week Germination: 5 - 10 days Notes: Deer resistant. For earliest starts, begin inside 6 - 8 weeks before the last spring frost. Ocimum basilicum thyrsiflora Annual Planting: Sow directly outside after the last spring frost. Harvest Days: 60 - 90 Light: Sun Spacing: 9” - 12” Height: 12” - 24” Depth: ¼” Water: 1” per week Germination: 5 - 10 days Notes: Favorable to container growing. For earliest starts, begin inside 6 - 8 weeks before the last spring frost. Genus thymus Perennial Planting: Sow directly outside 1 - 2 weeks after the last spring frost. Harvest Days: 80 - 100 Light: Sun Spacing: 12” - 18” Height: 6” - 12” Depth: Barely cover Water: 1” per week Germination: 14 - 28 days Notes: Favorable to container growing. For earliest starts, begin inside 8 - 10 weeks before the last spring frost. Chamomile
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