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When to Plant Lovage in Clarksboro, New Jersey (08020)

Location

Clarksboro, New Jersey

ZIP Code

08020

USDA Zone

7b

Last Frost

Sunday, April 5, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Sunday, February 8, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Sunday, April 19, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Lovage seeds indoors 8 weeks before your last frost date, then transplant outdoors around Sunday, April 19, 2026.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Levisticum officinale
Days to Maturity 365 days
Mature Height 36-84"
Spread 36"

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun to Partial Shade

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Water

Regular (1-2 inches/week)

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Spacing

24" apart

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Planting Depth

0.25" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 10-21 days

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Growing Lovage in Zone 7b

Lovage (Levisticum officinale) is a popular garden vegetable. In Clarksboro, New Jersey, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7b, you should start seeds indoors around Sunday, February 8, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Sunday, April 5, 2026. Plan to transplant your Lovage seedlings outdoors around Sunday, April 19, 2026, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.