When to Plant Garlic Chives in Zone 4
In USDA zone 4, start seeds indoors around March 20, transplant or plant outdoors May 15 to August 3, and expect your first harvest around August 3.
Garlic Chives planting calendar for USDA Zone 4
Start seeds indoors
Mar 20
Transplant outdoors
May 15
Projected first harvest
Aug 3
Garlic Chives is ready to harvest in about 80 days. Dates use USDA zone 4a average frost dates. Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.
What zone 4 means for garlic chives
Average last spring frost
May 15
Average first fall frost
September 20
Those two dates are what set the schedule above. Zone 4 gives you roughly 128 frost-free days, and garlic chives need about 80 days to mature.
Varieties to grow
1 variety of garlic chives in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with garlic chives
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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