When should I plant Chives in Zone 11b?

Start Chives seeds indoors around Nob 20. Transplant outdoors after Ene 1. Expect first harvest around Mar 2.

What is the last frost date for Zone 11b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 11b is Ene 15. The first fall frost averages Dis 31, giving a 350-day growing season.

Can I grow Chives in Zone 11b?

Yes. Chives needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 11b has a 350-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🌱 Growing Chives in Zone 11b

Zone 11b has a year-round growing season. Chives can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Huling frost: Ene 15. Unang frost: Dis 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Nob 20Dis 31

Season: Ene 15 – Dis 31 (350 araw)

Zone11b

Huling frostEne 15

Unang frostDis 31

Season350 araw

Ani60 araw

ArawBuong Araw

When to Plant Chives in Zone 11b

Start Seeds Indoors: Nob 20

Start Chives seeds indoors around Nob 20 (8 linggo bago ang huling hamog). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Ene 1

Transplant Chives seedlings outdoors after Ene 1. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 16/m² (8cm pagitan). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Mar 2

First harvest approximately Mar 2 (~60 araw from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dis 31). Chives can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

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