When to Plant Chervil in Haskell County, TX
Chervil is a delicate herb with a subtle anise-parsley flavor, essential in French cuisine as part of fines herbes. It prefers cool conditions and partial shade.
Haskell County, Texas is in USDA Zone 8a. The average last spring frost is March 26 and the first fall frost is November 11, giving you a growing season of approximately 230 days.
At an elevation of 3,062 feet, Haskell County receives approximately 54.8 inches of rainfall annually with predominantly loam soil. Summer highs average 91°F, providing good warmth for Chervil during the growing season. Ample rainfall means less supplemental watering, but ensure good drainage to prevent Chervil root diseases.
Haskell County Soil Profile
Soil Type
Loam
Soil pH
6.0-7.0
Drainage
Well Drained
Chervil Planting Timeline — Haskell County, TX
Chervil Planting Calendar
| Activity | When | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Start Indoors | February 19 | Feb 19 – Mar 5 |
| Transplant Outdoors | March 19 | Mar 19 – Apr 2 |
| Direct Sow | March 12 | Mar 12 – Apr 2 |
| Harvest | April 30 | Apr 30 – Jul 2 |
| Fall Sowing | September 2 | Sep 2 – Sep 16 |
Plant 0.5" deep · 8" apart · Rows 12" apart
Month-by-Month Timeline
| Month | Activities |
|---|---|
| January | — |
| February | Start Indoors |
| March | Start Indoors Transplant Outdoors Direct Sow |
| April | Transplant Outdoors Direct Sow Harvest |
| May | Harvest |
| June | Harvest |
| July | Harvest |
| August | — |
| September | Fall Sowing |
| October | — |
| November | — |
| December | — |
Growing Conditions
☀️ Sun
Partial Shade (3-6 hours)
💧 Water
Moderate — regular watering
📅 Days to Maturity
40–60 days
🧪 Soil pH
Needs 6–7 · Your soil: N/A
🗺️ USDA Zone
Zone 8a
📆 Growing Season
230 days in Haskell County
Growing Tips for Haskell County
Direct sow in early spring or fall as chervil bolts in heat. Provide shade and cool conditions. Harvest outer leaves as needed; use fresh as it loses flavor when dried.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When should I plant Chervil in Haskell County, TX?
Haskell County is in Zone 8a with an average last frost of March 26. Plan your Chervil planting based on this frost date — see the calendar above for exact timing.
What planting zone is Haskell County, TX?
Haskell County, Texas is in USDA Hardiness Zone 8a. The average last spring frost is March 26 and first fall frost is November 11.
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A 22-page printable planner built for Haskell 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.