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When to Plant Oregano in Utah

In a typical Utah location, start seeds indoors Feb 27 – Mar 13, then transplant outdoors Apr 24 – May 1. Across the state, the outdoor planting window starts as early as Mar 14 in Saint George and as late as Jun 4 in Heber City.

Method Start indoors, then transplant
Days to maturity 80–90 days

Perennial herb; start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost, transplant around/just after last frost date.

Oregano Planting Dates by City

CityStart indoorsTransplant
Salt Lake CityFeb 3 – Feb 17Mar 31 – Apr 7
West Valley CityFeb 11 – Feb 25Apr 8 – Apr 15
ProvoFeb 21 – Mar 7Apr 18 – Apr 25
West JordanMar 4 – Mar 18Apr 29 – May 6
OremFeb 22 – Mar 8Apr 19 – Apr 26
SandyMar 4 – Mar 18Apr 29 – May 6
OgdenFeb 24 – Mar 10Apr 21 – Apr 28
LaytonFeb 22 – Mar 8Apr 19 – Apr 26
Saint GeorgeJan 17 – Jan 31Mar 14 – Mar 21
South JordanFeb 21 – Mar 7Apr 18 – Apr 25
MillcreekFeb 28 – Mar 14Apr 25 – May 2
TaylorsvilleFeb 3 – Feb 17Mar 31 – Apr 7
LehiMar 5 – Mar 19Apr 30 – May 7
LoganMar 13 – Mar 27May 8 – May 15
MurrayFeb 28 – Mar 14Apr 25 – May 2
DraperFeb 21 – Mar 7Apr 18 – Apr 25
BountifulFeb 28 – Mar 14Apr 25 – May 2
RivertonFeb 21 – Mar 7Apr 18 – Apr 25
Pleasant GroveFeb 20 – Mar 6Apr 17 – Apr 24
RoyFeb 25 – Mar 11Apr 22 – Apr 29
Spanish ForkFeb 28 – Mar 14Apr 25 – May 2
KearnsFeb 11 – Feb 25Apr 8 – Apr 15
Cottonwood HeightsMar 4 – Mar 18Apr 29 – May 6
TooeleMar 7 – Mar 21May 2 – May 9
MidvaleMar 4 – Mar 18Apr 29 – May 6
SpringvilleFeb 28 – Mar 14Apr 25 – May 2
HolladayMar 4 – Mar 18Apr 29 – May 6
HerrimanFeb 21 – Mar 7Apr 18 – Apr 25
ClearfieldMar 4 – Mar 18Apr 29 – May 6
KaysvilleFeb 22 – Mar 8Apr 19 – Apr 26

Showing the 30 most populous of 67 Utah cities. Dates are estimates from each city's NOAA frost normals and university extension timing guidelines. See all Utah cities.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I plant oregano in Utah?

In a typical Utah location, start seeds indoors Feb 27 – Mar 13, then transplant outdoors Apr 24 – May 1. Across the state, the outdoor planting window starts as early as Mar 14 in Saint George and as late as Jun 4 in Heber City.

When is the last frost in Utah?

The average last spring frost in Utah ranges from March 14 in Saint George to June 4 in Heber City, based on NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals.

How long do oregano take to grow?

Oregano typically take 80–90 days from planting to harvest. Perennial herb; start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost, transplant around/just after last frost date.

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