When should I plant Green Onion in Zone 6a?

Start Green Onion seeds indoors around Mar 17. Transplant outdoors after Apr 14. Expect first harvest around May 24.

What is the last frost date for Zone 6a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 6a is Apr 28. The first fall frost averages Oct 8, giving a 163-day growing season.

Can I grow Green Onion in Zone 6a?

Yes. Green Onion needs 65 days to harvest. Zone 6a has a 163-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 4 successions.

Growing Green Onion in Zone 6a

Zone 6a has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Green Onion. Zadnja slana: Apr 28. Prva slana: Oct 8.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 17Oct 8

Season: Apr 28 – Oct 8 (163 dni) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 4x)

Cona6a

Zadnja slanaApr 28

Prva slanaOct 8

Sezona163 dni

Žetev65 dni

Soncefull-to-part

When to Plant Green Onion in Zone 6a

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 17

Start Green Onion seeds indoors around Mar 17 (6 tednov pred zadnjo zmrzaljo). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 14

Transplant Green Onion seedlings outdoors after Apr 14. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 16/m² (8cm narazen). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 24

First harvest approximately May 24 (~40 dni from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 8). Green Onion can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Aug 13

For a fall harvest, plant Green Onion around Aug 13 (8 weeks before first frost).

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