When should I plant Garlic Chives in Zone 3a?

Start Garlic Chives seeds indoors around Mar 27. Transplant outdoors after May 22. Expect first harvest around Jul 6.

What is the last frost date for Zone 3a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 3a is May 22. The first fall frost averages Sep 12, giving a 113-day growing season.

Can I grow Garlic Chives in Zone 3a?

Yes. Garlic Chives needs 75 days to harvest. Zone 3a has a 113-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Garlic Chives in Zone 3a

Zone 3a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Garlic Chives early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Zadnja slana: May 22. Prva slana: Sep 12.

Planting Calendar

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Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 27Sep 12

Season: May 22 – Sep 12 (113 dni)

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Zadnja slanaMay 22

Prva slanaSep 12

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When to Plant Garlic Chives in Zone 3a

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 27

Start Garlic Chives seeds indoors around Mar 27 (8 tednov pred zadnjo zmrzaljo). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 22

Transplant Garlic Chives seedlings outdoors after May 22. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 4/m² (15cm narazen). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 6

First harvest approximately Jul 6 (~45 dni from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 12). Garlic Chives can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

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