When to plant lemon balm in Hawaii
Hawaii spans USDA zone 12a, so the right time to plant lemon balm shifts by weeks across the state. The window to transplant seedlings outdoors runs from about January 26 in Kapaa to January 26 in Kapaa — below are local dates for 1 cities, each computed from its own frost dates.
| City | Zone | Last frost | First frost | Transplant out |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapaa | 12a | January 26 | January 24 | January 26 – February 9 |
Lemon Balm in Hawaii: FAQ
When can I plant lemon balm in Hawaii?
Across Hawaii, the time to transplant lemon balm spans roughly January 26 in Kapaa to January 26 in Kapaa, each following that city's local frost dates.
Does the lemon balm planting date vary across Hawaii?
Yes. Hawaii publishes 1 cities with their own frost dates, so the right lemon balm planting window shifts by weeks between the warmest and coldest parts of the state — use your city's page for the exact dates.
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