When to plant Feverfew in Laurens County, GA
Laurens County's short 250-day growing season means one Feverfew planting between March 17 and March 31. No fall crop in Zone 8b.
When to Plant Feverfew in Laurens County, GA
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.
Laurens County, Georgia is in USDA Zone 8b. The average last spring frost is March 10 and the first fall frost is November 15, giving you a growing season of approximately 250 days.
At an elevation of 183 feet, Laurens County receives approximately 53.7 inches of rainfall annually with predominantly clay loam soil. Summer highs average 91°F, providing good warmth for Feverfew during the growing season. Clay soil retains moisture well for Feverfew, but amend with compost to improve drainage and prevent root rot. Ample rainfall means less supplemental watering, but ensure good drainage to prevent Feverfew root diseases.
Laurens County Soil Profile
Soil Type
Clay Loam
Soil pH
6.0-7.0
Drainage
Well Drained
Feverfew Planting Timeline — Laurens County, GA
Feverfew Planting Calendar
| Activity | When | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Transplant Outdoors | March 17 | Mar 17 – Mar 31 |
| Harvest | June 16 | Jun 16 – Sep 1 |
Plant 0.5" deep · 8" apart · Rows 12" apart
Month-by-Month Timeline
| Month | Activities |
|---|---|
| January | — |
| February | — |
| March | Transplant Outdoors |
| April | — |
| 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 8b
📆 Growing Season
250 days in Laurens County
Growing Tips for Laurens 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 Laurens County, GA?
Laurens County is in Zone 8b with an average last frost of March 10. Plan your Feverfew planting based on this frost date — see the calendar above for exact timing.
What planting zone is Laurens County, GA?
Laurens County, Georgia is in USDA Hardiness Zone 8b. The average last spring frost is March 10 and first fall frost is November 15.
When should I plant Feverfew in Laurens County, GA?
In Laurens County, GA, plant Feverfew after the last frost (around March 10) and before the first frost (around November 15). Best results when soil holds above 50°F.
What growing zone is Laurens County, GA for Feverfew?
Laurens County sits in USDA Zone 8b. Feverfew grows reliably in zones 5a through 9b, so it's a good fit here.
Can Feverfew grow in Laurens County's climate?
Yes — Feverfew grows well in Laurens County's temperate climate. Laurens County averages a 250-day frost-free season, with last frost around March 10 and first frost around November 15.
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