When to Plant Feverfew in Reeves County, TX
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.
Reeves County, Texas is in USDA Zone 7b. The average last spring frost is March 27 and the first fall frost is November 10, giving you a growing season of approximately 228 days.
At an elevation of 4,504 feet, Reeves County receives approximately 44.9 inches of rainfall annually with predominantly sandy loam soil. Summer highs average 97°F, so Feverfew may need afternoon shade and extra watering during peak heat. Sandy soil warms quickly in spring — great for early planting — but Feverfew will need more frequent watering and organic matter to retain nutrients.
Reeves County Soil Profile
Soil Type
Sandy Loam
Soil pH
6.0-7.0
Drainage
Well Drained
Feverfew Planting Timeline — Reeves County, TX
Feverfew Planting Calendar
| Activity | When | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Transplant Outdoors | April 3 | Apr 3 – Apr 17 |
| Harvest | July 3 | Jul 3 – Sep 18 |
Plant 0.5" deep · 8" apart · Rows 12" apart
Month-by-Month Timeline
| Month | Activities |
|---|---|
| January | — |
| February | — |
| March | — |
| April | Transplant Outdoors |
| May | — |
| 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
90–120 days
🧪 Soil pH
Needs 6–7 · Your soil: N/A
🗺️ USDA Zone
Zone 7b
📆 Growing Season
228 days in Reeves County
Growing Tips for Reeves 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.
Companion Planting
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Frequently Asked Questions
When should I plant Feverfew in Reeves County, TX?
Reeves County is in Zone 7b with an average last frost of March 27. Plan your Feverfew planting based on this frost date — see the calendar above for exact timing.
What planting zone is Reeves County, TX?
Reeves County, Texas is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7b. The average last spring frost is March 27 and first fall frost is November 10.
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