When to Plant Larkspur in Corryton, Tennessee (37721)

Location

Corryton, Tennessee

ZIP Code

37721

USDA Zone

Last Frost

Sunday, April 5, 2026

📅 Your 2026 Planting Dates

Direct Sow Outdoors

Sunday, March 8, 2026

Based on last frost Sunday, April 5, 2026 · Zone 7b

Pro tip: Sow Larkspur directly outdoors 4 weeks before your last frost date.

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🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Consolida ajacis

Days to Maturity 65 days

Mature Height 24-48"

Spread 12"

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun to Partial Shade

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Water

Moderate (1 inch/week)

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Spacing

9" apart

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Planting Depth

0.25" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 14-21 days

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🌾 Seed Saving Guide

🟢 Easy

✅ Open-pollinated — seeds grow true to parent

When to Harvest Seed

Allow seed pods to turn brown and dry on the stalk. Harvest before pods split open.

Processing

Crack dry pods to release tiny seeds. Dry in open envelope for 1 week.

Seed Viability

Up to 2 years when stored cool, dark, and dry.

Pro Tip

All parts of larkspur are toxic — wash hands thoroughly after handling seeds. Self-sows readily once established.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I plant Larkspur in Corryton, Tennessee? +

In Corryton (Zone 7b), direct sow Larkspur outdoors around Sunday, March 8, 2026.

What is the last frost date for Corryton, Tennessee? +

The average last spring frost date for Corryton, Tennessee (ZIP 37721) is around Sunday, April 5, 2026. This is based on NOAA climate normals for USDA Zone 7b.

How long does Larkspur take to grow? +

Larkspur typically matures in about 65 days from direct sowing. In Corryton, that means you can expect harvest around Sunday, March 8, 2026 plus 65 days.

Should I start Larkspur indoors or direct sow in Tennessee? +

Larkspur does best when direct sown outdoors. In Corryton, sow directly around Sunday, March 8, 2026.

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Growing Larkspur in Zone 7b

Larkspur (Consolida ajacis) is a popular garden vegetable. In Corryton, Tennessee, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7b, you should direct sow seeds around Sunday, March 8, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Sunday, April 5, 2026. Larkspur grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.