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Growing Chervil in Lome

🇹🇬 Zone 13 Planting Guide · Tropical savanna climate

USDA Zone 13 365 frost-free days 40-60 days to harvest

Quick Answer: Growing Chervil in Lome

Yes, you can grow Chervil in Lome, TG! Plant during Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb for best results. Lome is in USDA Zone 13 with a Tropical savanna climate, offering 365 frost-free days per year. The difficulty level is medium, and Chervil takes 40-60 days to harvest. Chervil needs partial shade ok and regular watering.

Climate Match Analysis

Moderate Match Lome + Chervil

Lome's climate requires careful timing. Summer highs (31°C) exceed Chervil's maximum (22°C), so plant early or provide shade. Follow the recommended planting months for success.

Chervil tolerates -5°C to 22°C
Optimal: 10°C - 18°C
Lome range 23°C to 31°C

Lome Climate Data

USDA Zone
13
Frost-Free
365days
Winter Low
23°C
Summer High
31°C
Rainfall
875mm/yr
Climate
Aw
Tropical savanna

Chervil Planting Calendar for Lome

Green months show the best time to plant Chervil in Lome

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Plant Chervil Not recommended

Chervil Growing Requirements

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Sunlight

Partial Shade OK

2-4 hours direct sunlight

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Water

Regular

Consistent moisture, 1-2 inches/week

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Days to Harvest

40-60

From planting to first harvest

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Difficulty

medium

Some experience helpful

💡 Growing Tips for Chervil

Bolts in heat -- grow in cool season or shade. Direct sow. Can be planted 2-3 weeks before the last expected frost, giving it a head start on the growing season. Aim for about 2.5 cm of water per week, adjusting for rainfall. Organic mulch around the base helps maintain even moisture.

Frost tolerance: Chervil is frost tolerant — you can plant earlier in spring.

How to Grow Chervil in Lome

Lome, TG is in USDA Hardiness Zone 13 with a Tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). With winter lows of 23°C and summer highs of 31°C, the growing season spans approximately 365 frost-free days. Chervil grows well with some gardening knowledge in this climate.

Chervil thrives in temperatures between 10°C and 18°C, requiring partial shade ok and regular watering. In Lome, the best months to plant Chervil are November, December, January, February. Since Chervil can tolerate frost, you have flexibility to plant earlier in the season or extend into cooler months. Expect to harvest in approximately 40-60 days after planting.

With 875mm of annual rainfall, Lome provides moderate natural moisture. You'll likely need to supplement with regular watering, especially during the growing season.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I grow chervil in Lome?

Yes! Chervil can be successfully grown in Lome, TG. Lome is in USDA Hardiness Zone 13 with a Tropical savanna climate. The difficulty level for growing Chervil here is rated "medium". The best months to plant are November, December, January, February.

When should I plant chervil in Lome?

In Lome, the recommended planting months for Chervil are November, December, January, February. Lome has 365 frost-free days per year, with winter lows of 23°C and summer highs of 31°C. Chervil is frost tolerant, giving you more flexibility with planting dates.

How long does chervil take to grow in Lome?

Chervil typically takes 40-60 days from planting to harvest. In Lome's Tropical savanna climate with 365 frost-free days, you have plenty of time to grow Chervil to maturity. Bolts in heat -- grow in cool season or shade. Direct sow. Can be planted 2-3 weeks before the last expected frost, giving it a head start on the growing season. Aim for about 2.5 cm of water per week, adjusting for rainfall. Organic mulch around the base helps maintain even moisture.

Can I grow chervil indoors in Lome?

Chervil can potentially be grown indoors in Lome with proper conditions. It requires partial shade ok (2-4 hours of indirect light). Indoor growing extends your season beyond the Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb outdoor planting window. Use containers with good drainage and regular watering.

What month do I plant chervil in Lome?

Plant Chervil in Lome during November, December, January, February. These are the optimal months based on Lome's USDA Zone 13 climate, 365 frost-free days, and temperature range of 23°C to 31°C.

Is chervil hard to grow in Lome?

Chervil is rated "medium" to grow in Lome. Some gardening experience is helpful. Pay attention to watering schedules and planting timing. The climate match for Chervil in Lome is Moderate.

What grows well with chervil in Lome?

In Lome, you can grow many companion plants alongside Chervil. Good options from the same planting window include Tomato, Basil, Lettuce, Carrot and 2 more. These plants share similar planting months and thrive in Lome's Zone 13 climate.

Does chervil need full sun in Lome?

Chervil requires partial shade ok. Chervil tolerates lower light. In Lome, a spot with filtered or indirect light for 2-4 hours works well.

Last updated: March 2026 · Climate data from NOAA, FAO, USDA

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