When to Plant Thyme in Beaver County, OK
Thyme is a low-growing perennial herb with tiny, aromatic leaves and a warm, earthy flavor. It is one of the most versatile culinary and medicinal herbs.
Beaver County, Oklahoma is in USDA Zone 6b. The average last spring frost is April 16 and the first fall frost is October 21, giving you a growing season of approximately 188 days.
At an elevation of 749 feet, Beaver County receives approximately 31.8 inches of rainfall annually with predominantly loam soil. Summer highs average 86°F, providing good warmth for Thyme during the growing season.
Beaver County Soil Profile
Soil Type
Loam
Soil pH
6.0-7.0
Drainage
Well Drained
Thyme Planting Timeline — Beaver County, OK
Thyme Planting Calendar
| Activity | When | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Transplant Outdoors | April 23 | Apr 23 – May 7 |
| Harvest | July 2 | Jul 2 – Sep 3 |
Plant 0.5" deep · 8" apart · Rows 12" apart
Month-by-Month Timeline
| Month | Activities |
|---|---|
| January | — |
| February | — |
| March | — |
| April | Transplant Outdoors |
| May | Transplant Outdoors |
| June | — |
| July | Harvest |
| August | Harvest |
| September | Harvest |
| October | — |
| November | — |
| December | — |
Growing Conditions
☀️ Sun
Full Sun (6-8+ hours)
💧 Water
Low — drought tolerant
📅 Days to Maturity
70–90 days
🧪 Soil pH
Needs 6–8 · Your soil: N/A
🗺️ USDA Zone
Zone 6b
📆 Growing Season
188 days in Beaver County
Growing Tips for Beaver County
Start from seed, cuttings, or divisions. Plant in well-drained, lean soil. Prune lightly after flowering. Replace plants every 3-4 years when they become woody.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When should I plant Thyme in Beaver County, OK?
Beaver County is in Zone 6b with an average last frost of April 16. Plan your Thyme planting based on this frost date — see the calendar above for exact timing.
What planting zone is Beaver County, OK?
Beaver County, Oklahoma is in USDA Hardiness Zone 6b. The average last spring frost is April 16 and first fall frost is October 21.
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