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When to Plant Tarragon in Corwith, Iowa (50430)

Location

Corwith, Iowa

ZIP Code

50430

USDA Zone

5a

Last Frost

Sunday, May 10, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Sunday, March 15, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Sunday, May 24, 2026

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

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Artemisia dracunculus
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 Tarragon in Zone 5a

Tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus) is a popular garden vegetable. In Corwith, Iowa, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 5a, you should start seeds indoors around Sunday, March 15, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Sunday, May 10, 2026. Plan to transplant your Tarragon seedlings outdoors around Sunday, May 24, 2026, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.