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When to plant oregano in Zone 8a

In Zone 8a, start indoors around January 22 – February 5 and transplant around March 26 – April 9.

Your oregano timeline — Zone 8a

Start indoorsJanuary 22 – February 5
TransplantMarch 26 – April 9
Zone 8a last frost~03/26
Zone 8a first frost~11/08
Start indoors; set out 1 week after the last frost. [src]Cited: Johnny's Selected Seeds — Seed-Starting Date Calculator chart

Dates computed from Zone 8a's median NOAA frost normals and the cited rule. Your town may differ by a week or two — check your exact ZIP.

What you'll need

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Last verified 2026-07-17. Frost: NOAA NCEI 1991–2020. Zone: USDA 2023. Rule: Johnny's Selected Seeds — Seed-Starting Date Calculator chart.

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