When to plant Feverfew in Woodruff County, AR
Plant Feverfew in Woodruff County during the brief March 27–April 10 window. With 231 frost-free days, fall plantings can't mature before November 6.
When to Plant Feverfew in Woodruff County, AR
Feverfew is a bushy perennial herb with small daisy-like flowers and aromatic leaves. It has been used traditionally for headache relief and is a cheerful garden plant.
Woodruff County, Arkansas is in USDA Zone 8a. The average last spring frost is March 20 and the first fall frost is November 6, giving you a growing season of approximately 231 days.
At an elevation of 1,343 feet, Woodruff County receives approximately 49.5 inches of rainfall annually with predominantly silt loam soil. Summer highs average 89°F, providing good warmth for Feverfew during the growing season.
Woodruff County Soil Profile
Soil Type
Silt Loam
Soil pH
5.7-6.7
Drainage
Well Drained
Monthly Watering Guide for Feverfew
Feverfew needs approximately 1 inches of water per week (4.3" per month). Here's how your county's rainfall compares month by month.
| Month | Feverfew Needs | Rainfall | You Supplement | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | — | 4.4" | 0" | ❄️ Dormant |
| Feb | — | 4.1" | 0" | ❄️ Dormant |
| Mar | 4.3" | 4.9" | 0" | ✅ Rainfall sufficient |
| Apr | 4.3" | 3.4" | 0.9" | 💧 Light watering |
| May | 4.3" | 4" | 0.3" | 💧 Light watering |
| Jun | 4.3" | 4.3" | 0" | ✅ Rainfall sufficient |
| Jul | 4.3" | 5.6" | 0" | ✅ Rainfall sufficient |
| Aug | 4.3" | 4.6" | 0" | ✅ Rainfall sufficient |
| Sep | 4.3" | 3.4" | 0.9" | 💧 Light watering |
| Oct | 4.3" | 3.1" | 1.2" | 💧 Light watering |
| Nov | 4.3" | 3.3" | 1" | 💧 Light watering |
| Dec | — | 4.2" | 0" | ❄️ Dormant |
Water needs are for active growing months only (Mar–Nov in Woodruff County). Supplement amounts are based on average rainfall — actual needs vary with temperature, soil, and mulching.
Feverfew Planting Timeline — Woodruff County, AR
Feverfew Planting Calendar
| Activity | When | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Transplant Outdoors | March 27 | Mar 27 – Apr 10 |
| Harvest | June 26 | Jun 26 – Sep 11 |
Plant 0.5" deep · 8" apart · Rows 12" apart
Month-by-Month Timeline
| Month | Activities |
|---|---|
| January | — |
| February | — |
| March | Transplant Outdoors |
| April | Transplant Outdoors |
| May | — |
| June | Harvest |
| July | Harvest |
| August | Harvest |
| September | Harvest |
| October | — |
| November | — |
| December | — |
Growing Conditions
☀️ Sun
Full Sun (6-8+ hours)
💧 Water
Low — drought tolerant
📅 Days to Maturity
90–120 days
🧪 Soil pH
Needs 6–7 · Your soil: N/A
🗺️ USDA Zone
Zone 8a
📆 Growing Season
231 days in Woodruff County
Growing Tips for Woodruff County
Start seeds indoors or direct sow on the soil surface. Deadhead regularly to prevent aggressive self-seeding. Divide clumps every 2-3 years to maintain vigor.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When should I plant Feverfew in Woodruff County, AR?
Woodruff County is in Zone 8a with an average last frost of March 20. Plan your Feverfew planting based on this frost date — see the calendar above for exact timing.
What planting zone is Woodruff County, AR?
Woodruff County, Arkansas is in USDA Hardiness Zone 8a. The average last spring frost is March 20 and first fall frost is November 6.
When should I plant Feverfew in Woodruff County, AR?
In Woodruff County, AR, plant Feverfew after the last frost (around March 20) and before the first frost (around November 6). Best results when soil holds above 50°F.
What growing zone is Woodruff County, AR for Feverfew?
Woodruff County sits in USDA Zone 8a. Feverfew grows reliably in zones 5a through 9b, so it's a good fit here.
Can Feverfew grow in Woodruff County's climate?
Yes — Feverfew grows well in Woodruff County's temperate climate. Woodruff County averages a 231-day frost-free season, with last frost around March 20 and first frost around November 6.
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A 22-page printable planner built for Woodruff County (Zone 8a). Planting dates, a month-by-month schedule, harvest log, seed inventory, and succession charts — all dialed in for your exact growing season.