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Growing Wild Chives in Zone 11b

Zone 11b has a year-round growing season. Wild Chives can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Last frost: Jan 15. First frost: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor
Harvest
Dec 18Dec 31

Season: Jan 15 – Dec 31 (350 days)

Zone11b
Last FrostJan 15
First FrostDec 31
Season Length350 days
Days to Harvest75
Sunpart
Frost ToleranceHeavy
Spacing16/sqft (3" apart)

When to Plant Wild Chives in Zone 11b

Harvest: Feb 1

First harvest approximately Feb 1 (~45 days from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31). Wild Chives can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Dec 3

For a fall harvest, plant Wild Chives around Dec 3 (4 weeks before first frost).

Companion Planting

✅ Carrot
❌ Bean❌ Pea

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