When to Plant Garlic in Zone 10
In USDA zone 10, plant outdoors August 1 to March 29, and expect your first harvest around March 29.
Garlic planting calendar for USDA Zone 10
Direct sow
Aug 1
Projected first harvest
Mar 29
Most garlic mature in about 240 days. Dates use USDA zone 10a average frost dates. Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.
What zone 10 means for garlic
Average last spring frost
January 30
Average first fall frost
December 30
Those two dates are what set the schedule above. Zone 10 gives you roughly 334 frost-free days, and garlic need about 240 days to mature.
Varieties to grow
6 varieties of garlic in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with garlic
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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