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When to Plant Rosemary in Charleston, Tennessee (37310)

Location

Charleston, Tennessee

ZIP Code

37310

USDA Zone

7b

Last Frost

Sunday, April 5, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Sunday, January 25, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Sunday, April 19, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Rosemary seeds indoors 10 weeks before your last frost date for best results.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Salvia rosmarinus
Days to Maturity 120 days
Mature Height 24-48"
Spread 24"
Type Shrub
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

24" apart

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Planting Depth

0.25" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 14-21 days

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Growing Rosemary in Zone 7b

Rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus) is a popular garden vegetable. In Charleston, Tennessee, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7b, you should start seeds indoors around Sunday, January 25, 2026.

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