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When to Plant Chamomile in Paw Paw, Michigan (49079)

Location

Paw Paw, Michigan

ZIP Code

49079

USDA Zone

6a

Last Frost

Monday, April 20, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Monday, March 9, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Monday, May 4, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Chamomile seeds indoors 6 weeks before your last frost date for best results.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Matricaria chamomilla
Days to Maturity 60 days

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun

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Water

Regular

Seeds typically germinate in 7-14 days

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Growing Chamomile in Zone 6a

Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) is a popular garden vegetable. In Paw Paw, Michigan, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 6a, you should start seeds indoors around Monday, March 9, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Monday, April 20, 2026. Plan to transplant your Chamomile seedlings outdoors around Monday, May 4, 2026, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.