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When to Plant Salvia (Annual) in Deer Lodge, Tennessee (37726)

Location

Deer Lodge, Tennessee

ZIP Code

37726

USDA Zone

7a

Last Frost

Friday, April 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“… Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Friday, January 30, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Friday, April 24, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Salvia (Annual) seeds indoors 10 weeks before your last frost date, then transplant outdoors around Friday, April 24, 2026.

๐ŸŒฟ Plant Details

Scientific Name Salvia splendens
Days to Maturity 75 days
Mature Height 12-24"
Spread 12"

โ˜€๏ธ 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

12" apart

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Planting Depth

0.125" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 10-21 days

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Growing Salvia (Annual) in Zone 7a

Salvia (Annual) (Salvia splendens) is a popular garden vegetable. In Deer Lodge, Tennessee, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7a, you should start seeds indoors around Friday, January 30, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Friday, April 10, 2026. Plan to transplant your Salvia (Annual) seedlings outdoors around Friday, April 24, 2026, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.