When to Plant Armeria in Secaucus, NJ

The USDA Zone info is a great tool for gardeners to help us estimate your gardening schedule. The most important data that the zone info tells us is average last frost and the lowest expected temperature for your area.

The best time to plant armeria in Secaucus should be estimated by looking at the USDA zone info.


Planting Calendar for Armeria

Frost tolerance for armeria: Very tolerant of frost.
When to plant: Up to 7 weeks before last frost.

Armeria can survive in quite a bit of cold which tells us that you can plant them quite a bit earlier in the year than more sensitive plants.

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The earliest that you can plant armeria in Secaucus is February. However, you really should wait until March if you don't want to take any chances.

The last month that you can plant armeria and expect a good harvest is probably September. You probably don't want to wait any later than that or else your armeria may not have a chance to fully mature. You can get started a couple of weeks earlier by starting your armeria indoors.

Last Frost Date

On average all chance of frost has passed is on April 15 in Secaucus. In the coldest months of winter you should expect an average low temperature of 0°F.

Remember that USDA zone info for Secaucus may not be accurate from year to year and the actual date of last frost will vary from year to year. Since half of the time in Secaucus you get a frost after April 15 be ready to protect your armeria in the event of a late frost.

USDA Zone Info for Secaucus

Here is the info for USDA Zone 7a.

Average Date of Last Frost (spring)April 15
Average Date of First Frost (fall)October 15
Lowest Expected Low0°F
Highest Expected Low5°F

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

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