When should I plant Green Onion in Zone 8b?

Start Green Onion seeds indoors around Feb 8. Transplant outdoors after Mar 8. Expect first harvest around Apr 17.

What is the last frost date for Zone 8b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 8b is Mar 22. The first fall frost averages Nov 10, giving a 233-day growing season.

Can I grow Green Onion in Zone 8b?

Yes. Green Onion needs 65 days to harvest. Zone 8b has a 233-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 8 successions.

Growing Green Onion in Zone 8b

Zone 8b has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Green Onion. Siste frost: Mar 22. Første frost: Nov 10.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 8Nov 10

Season: Mar 22 – Nov 10 (233 dager) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 8x)

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Siste frostMar 22

Første frostNov 10

Sesong233 dager

Høst65 dager

Solfull-to-part

When to Plant Green Onion in Zone 8b

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 8

Start Green Onion seeds indoors around Feb 8 (6 uker før siste frost). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Mar 8

Transplant Green Onion seedlings outdoors after Mar 8. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 16/m² (8cm avstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Apr 17

First harvest approximately Apr 17 (~40 dager from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 10). Green Onion can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Sep 15

For a fall harvest, plant Green Onion around Sep 15 (8 weeks before first frost).

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