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Can You Grow Savory in New Brunswick?
Canada · Canadian Zone 5 · zones 4, 5, 6
Savory grows well here in full sun and dry, well-drained soil — a tough, low-care herb.
Plant zones
New Brunswick last frost
New Brunswick first frost
Days to harvest
When to plant Savories in New Brunswick
Start indoors
Transplant
Harvest
Dates are approximate, based on New Brunswick's average frost dates. Your exact yard may vary by microclimate.
About Savory
Savory — summer or winter — is a peppery, thyme-like herb classically paired with beans (hence 'the bean herb'). Easy to grow and a staple of French cooking.
Start indoors 6 weeks before last frost or direct sow after frost. Harvest sprigs as needed; flavor is best before flowering. Winter savory is a hardy perennial.
Gardening in New Brunswick
New Brunswick has a maritime continental climate. The Saint John River Valley is Zone 5b-6a. Four distinct seasons with a productive 5-6 month growing season. Known for potatoes, blueberries, and fiddleheads.
Frequently asked questions
Can you grow Savory in New Brunswick?
Savory grows well here in full sun and dry, well-drained soil — a tough, low-care herb.
What zone is New Brunswick?
New Brunswick spans Canadian Zone 5 (4, 5, 6).
When do you plant Savories in New Brunswick?
Plant Savories around mid-April (start indoors Mar 3), harvest Jun 14 – Jul 4.