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

The earliest that you can plant hypericum in New Rochelle should be estimated by checking out the USDA zone info.

Planting Calendar for Hypericum

Frost tolerance for hypericum:	Tolerant of a very small amount of frost.
When to plant:	Up to 3 weeks before last frost.

Hypericum do ok in some cold which means that you can plant them a bit earlier in the year than other frost tender plants.

The earliest that you can plant hypericum in New Rochelle is March. However, you really should wait until April if you don't want to take any chances.

The last month that you can plant hypericum and expect a good harvest is probably August. If you wait any later than that and your hypericum may not have a chance to grow to maturity. You can get started a couple of weeks earlier by starting your hypericum indoors.

Last Frost Date

On average the last frost when the weather gets warmer is on April 15 in New Rochelle. You should expect an average low temperature of 0°F in the coldest months of winter.

Keep in mind that USDA zone info for New Rochelle 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 New Rochelle you get surprised by a frost after April 15 be ready to protect your hypericum if you have a late frost.

USDA Zone Info for New Rochelle

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 Low	0°F
Highest Expected Low	5°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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