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When to Plant Thyme in Hollywood, Florida (33027)

Location

Hollywood, Florida

ZIP Code

33027

USDA Zone

11a

Last Frost

Friday, January 1, 2027

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Friday, November 6, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Friday, January 15, 2027

Pro Tip: Start Thyme seeds indoors 8 weeks before your last frost date for best results.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Thymus vulgaris
Days to Maturity 90 days
Mature Height 6-12"
Spread 12"
Type Ground cover
Fruit Size N/A

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6+ hours)

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Water

Low (drought tolerant)

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Spacing

12" apart

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Planting Depth

0.125" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 14-21 days

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Growing Thyme in Zone 11a

Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) is a popular garden vegetable. In Hollywood, Florida, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 11a, you should start seeds indoors around Friday, November 6, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Friday, January 1, 2027. Plan to transplant your Thyme seedlings outdoors around Friday, January 15, 2027, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.