When to Plant Hamburg root parsley in West Haverstraw, NY

The USDA Zone info is a great tool for gardeners to help us determine your gardening schedule. The zone info helps tell us things like average date of last frost and lowest expected temperature for your area.

A common way of determining when it's possible to plant hamburg root parsley is to look at the USDA zone info for West Haverstraw.


Planting Calendar for Hamburg root parsley

Frost tolerance for hamburg root parsley: Tolerant of some frost.
When to plant: Up to 5 weeks before last frost.

Hamburg root parsley are moderately cold tolerant which tells us that you can plant them a little bit earlier than plants that are more sensitive to the cold.

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The earliest that you can plant hamburg root parsley in West Haverstraw 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 hamburg root parsley and expect a good harvest is probably September. You probably don't want to wait any later than that or else your hamburg root parsley may not have a chance to fully mature. You can get started a few weeks earlier by starting your hamburg root parsley indoors.

Last Frost Date

The average date of last frost is April 15 in West Haverstraw. In the coldest months of winter you can expect an average low temperature of -5°F.

Since the USDA zone info for West Haverstraw is an average the actual date of last frost changes from year to year. Half of the time in West Haverstraw you get a frost after April 15 so make sure that you are ready to cover your hamburg root parsley if you have one of those late frosts.

USDA Zone Info for West Haverstraw

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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