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When to Plant Tomatillo in Roseau, Minnesota (56751)

Location

Roseau, Minnesota

ZIP Code

56751

USDA Zone

3b

Last Frost

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Tomatillo seeds indoors 6 weeks before your last frost date, then transplant outdoors around Wednesday, June 3, 2026.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Physalis philadelphica
Days to Maturity 75 days
Mature Height 36-60"
Spread 24"

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6-8 hours)

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Water

Regular (1-2 inches/week)

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Spacing

24" apart

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Planting Depth

0.25" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 7-14 days

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Growing Tomatillo in Zone 3b

Tomatillo (Physalis philadelphica) is a popular garden vegetable. In Roseau, Minnesota, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 3b, you should start seeds indoors around Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Plan to transplant your Tomatillo seedlings outdoors around Wednesday, June 3, 2026, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.