When to Plant Hamelia in Webb City, MO

Before planting it is a good idea to find your USDA Zone info to estimate your garden schedule. The zone info helps tell us things like average date of last frost and lowest expected temperature for your area.

The USDA zone info for Webb City can be reffered to in order to estimate when you can plant hamelia.

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Planting Calendar for Hamelia

Frost tolerance for hamelia: Not tolerant of frost.
When to plant: After all chance of frost has passed.

It's probably not a good idea to plant hamelia until after the last frost when the weather gets warmer because they do not do well in cold weather.

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A good time to plant hamelia
Possibly ok, but a risky time to plant hamelia
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The earliest that you can plant hamelia in Webb City is April. However, you really should wait until May if you don't want to take any chances.

The last month that you can plant hamelia and expect a good harvest is probably August. Any later than that and your hamelia may not have a chance to grow to maturity. If you are starting your hamelia indoors then you might be able to get away with starting them a couple of weeks earlier.

Last Frost Date

The average date of last frost is April 15 in Webb City. You can expect an average low temperature of -5°F in the coldest months of winter.

Since the USDA zone info for Webb City is an average the actual date of last frost will vary from year to year. Since half of the time in Webb City you get a frost after April 15 be ready to protect your hamelia if you have a surprise late frost.

USDA Zone Info for Webb City

Here is the info for USDA Zone 6b.

Average Date of Last Frost (spring)April 15
Average Date of First Frost (fall)October 15
Lowest Expected Low-5°F
Highest Expected Low0°F

This means that on a really cold year, the coldest it will get is -5°F. On most years you should be prepared to experience lows near 0°F.

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