When should I plant Wild Garlic in Zone 6b?

Direct sow Wild Garlic outdoors around Mar 4. Harvest around Jun 2.

What is the last frost date for Zone 6b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 6b is Apr 15. The first fall frost averages Oct 22, giving a 190-day growing season.

Can I grow Wild Garlic in Zone 6b?

Yes. Wild Garlic needs 90 days to harvest. Zone 6b has a 190-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Wild Garlic in Zone 6b

Zone 6b has mild winters and a long growing season — good conditions for Wild Garlic. Last frost: Apr 15. First frost: Oct 22.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 4Oct 22

Season: Apr 15 – Oct 22 (190 days)

Zone6b

Last FrostApr 15

First FrostOct 22

Season Length190 days

Days to Harvest90

SunFull Sun

Frost ToleranceHeavy

Spacing9/sqft (4" apart)

When to Plant Wild Garlic in Zone 6b

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Mar 4

Direct sow Wild Garlic seeds outdoors around Mar 4. Soil temperature should be at least 35°F. Space at 9/sqft (4" apart).

Harvest: Jun 2

First harvest approximately Jun 2 (~90 days from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 22). Wild Garlic can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Sep 10

For a fall harvest, plant Wild Garlic around Sep 10 (6 weeks before first frost).

Wild Garlic in Other Zones

2a 2b 3a 3b 4a 4b 5a 5b 6a 6b 7a 7b 8a 8b 9a 9b 10a 10b 11a 11b 12a 12b 13a 13b

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