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Can You Grow Rosemary in Vermont?
US · USDA Zone 5a · zones 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b
Rosemary grows beautifully in containers that can be brought indoors before hard frost.
Plant zones
Vermont last frost
Vermont first frost
Days to harvest
About Rosemary
Rosemary is a Mediterranean herb that thrives in poor well-drained soil and full sun once established.
Plant in the sunniest most well-drained spot. Excellent in containers — bring indoors in winter in cold zones. Drought-tolerant once established. Avoid overwatering.
Gardening in Vermont
Vermont has a cool humid continental climate. Southern Vermont is Zone 5a-5b; northern Vermont is Zone 4a-4b. Short growing seasons are productive for cool crops, potatoes, and maple trees.
Frequently asked questions
Can you grow Rosemary in Vermont?
Rosemary grows beautifully in containers that can be brought indoors before hard frost.
What zone is Vermont?
Vermont spans USDA Zone 5a (3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b).
When do you plant Rosemaries in Vermont?
See the planting guide for Rosemary — timing depends on your exact frost date.