When to plant Savory in Kanabec County, MN
Kanabec County sits in cold Zone 4a. Plant Savory May 10–May 24 for the single annual harvest; the October 1 first frost closes the window.
When to Plant Savory in Kanabec County, MN
Summer savory is an annual herb with a peppery, thyme-like flavor that pairs especially well with beans. Winter savory is a perennial with a stronger flavor.
Kanabec County, Minnesota is in USDA Zone 4a. The average last spring frost is May 3 and the first fall frost is October 1, giving you a growing season of approximately 151 days.
At an elevation of 1,316 feet, Kanabec County receives approximately 36.4 inches of rainfall annually with predominantly silt loam soil. Summer highs average 82°F, so choose short-season varieties of Savory to ensure they mature before fall.
Kanabec County Soil Profile
Soil Type
Silt Loam
Soil pH
6.0-7.0
Drainage
Well Drained
Savory Planting Timeline — Kanabec County, MN
Savory Planting Calendar
| Activity | When | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Transplant Outdoors | May 10 | May 10 – May 24 |
| Harvest | July 5 | Jul 5 – Aug 30 |
Plant 0.5" deep · 8" apart · Rows 12" apart
Month-by-Month Timeline
| Month | Activities |
|---|---|
| January | — |
| February | — |
| March | — |
| April | — |
| May | Transplant Outdoors |
| June | — |
| July | Harvest |
| August | Harvest |
| September | — |
| October | — |
| November | — |
| December | — |
Growing Conditions
☀️ Sun
Full Sun (6-8+ hours)
💧 Water
Low — drought tolerant
📅 Days to Maturity
50–70 days
🧪 Soil pH
Needs 6.5–7.5 · Your soil: N/A
🗺️ USDA Zone
Zone 4a
📆 Growing Season
151 days in Kanabec County
Growing Tips for Kanabec County
Direct sow summer savory after last frost. Plant winter savory from divisions or cuttings. Harvest stems before flowering for best flavor. Use fresh or dried.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When should I plant Savory in Kanabec County, MN?
Kanabec County is in Zone 4a with an average last frost of May 3. Plan your Savory planting based on this frost date — see the calendar above for exact timing.
What planting zone is Kanabec County, MN?
Kanabec County, Minnesota is in USDA Hardiness Zone 4a. The average last spring frost is May 3 and first fall frost is October 1.
When should I plant Savory in Kanabec County, MN?
In Kanabec County, MN, plant Savory after the last frost (around May 3) and before the first frost (around October 1). Best results when soil holds above 50°F.
What growing zone is Kanabec County, MN for Savory?
Kanabec County sits in USDA Zone 4a. Savory grows reliably in zones 4a through 10b, so it's a good fit here.
Can Savory grow in Kanabec County's climate?
Yes — Savory grows well in Kanabec County's temperate climate. Kanabec County averages a 151-day frost-free season, with last frost around May 3 and first frost around October 1.
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