When should I plant Green Onion in Zone 3b?

Start Green Onion seeds indoors around Apr 3. Transplant outdoors after May 1. Expect first harvest around Jun 10.

What is the last frost date for Zone 3b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 3b is May 15. The first fall frost averages Sep 22, giving a 130-day growing season.

Can I grow Green Onion in Zone 3b?

Yes. Green Onion needs 65 days to harvest. Zone 3b has a 130-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 3 successions.

Growing Green Onion in Zone 3b

Zone 3b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Green Onion early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Baridi ya mwisho: May 15. Baridi ya kwanza: Sep 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 3Sep 22

Season: May 15 – Sep 22 (130 siku) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 3x)

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Baridi ya mwishoMay 15

Baridi ya kwanzaSep 22

Msimu130 siku

Mavuno65 siku

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When to Plant Green Onion in Zone 3b

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 3

Start Green Onion seeds indoors around Apr 3 (6 wiki kabla ya baridi barafu ya mwisho). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 1

Transplant Green Onion seedlings outdoors after May 1. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 16/m² (8cm nafasi). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 10

First harvest approximately Jun 10 (~40 siku from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 22). Green Onion can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Jul 28

For a fall harvest, plant Green Onion around Jul 28 (8 weeks before first frost).

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