When to Plant Egyptian Walking Onion in New York
New York spans USDA hardiness 4a to 7b (zones 4a to 7b on this page). Plant egyptian walking onion by your local frost date, not the calendar — pick your zone below for exact start-indoors, transplant, and harvest dates.
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Egyptian Walking Onion planting calendar for New York, Zone 4a
Average last spring frost
May 15
Average first fall frost
September 20
spring planting
Direct sow
May 15
Projected first harvest
Jun 29
fall planting
Direct sow
Sep 6
Projected first harvest
Oct 21
spring planting
fall planting
Egyptian Walking Onion is ready to harvest in about 45 days. Full zone 4 guide (both 4a and 4b) →
Egyptian Walking Onion planting calendar for New York, Zone 4b
Average last spring frost
May 10
Average first fall frost
September 25
spring planting
Direct sow
May 10
Projected first harvest
Jun 24
fall planting
Direct sow
Sep 11
Projected first harvest
Oct 26
spring planting
fall planting
Egyptian Walking Onion is ready to harvest in about 45 days. Full zone 4 guide (both 4a and 4b) →
Egyptian Walking Onion planting calendar for New York, Zone 5a
Average last spring frost
May 5
Average first fall frost
October 1
spring planting
Direct sow
May 5
Projected first harvest
Jun 19
fall planting
Direct sow
Sep 17
Projected first harvest
Nov 1
spring planting
fall planting
Egyptian Walking Onion is ready to harvest in about 45 days. Full zone 5 guide (both 5a and 5b) →
Egyptian Walking Onion planting calendar for New York, Zone 5b
Average last spring frost
April 30
Average first fall frost
October 5
spring planting
Direct sow
Apr 30
Projected first harvest
Jun 14
fall planting
Direct sow
Sep 21
Projected first harvest
Nov 5
spring planting
fall planting
Egyptian Walking Onion is ready to harvest in about 45 days. Full zone 5 guide (both 5a and 5b) →
Egyptian Walking Onion planting calendar for New York, Zone 6a
Average last spring frost
April 25
Average first fall frost
October 10
spring planting
Direct sow
Apr 25
Projected first harvest
Jun 9
fall planting
Direct sow
Sep 26
Projected first harvest
Nov 10
spring planting
fall planting
Egyptian Walking Onion is ready to harvest in about 45 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Egyptian Walking Onion planting calendar for New York, Zone 6b
Average last spring frost
April 20
Average first fall frost
October 15
spring planting
Direct sow
Apr 20
Projected first harvest
Jun 4
fall planting
Direct sow
Oct 1
Projected first harvest
Nov 15
spring planting
fall planting
Egyptian Walking Onion is ready to harvest in about 45 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Egyptian Walking Onion planting calendar for New York, Zone 7a
Average last spring frost
April 15
Average first fall frost
October 20
spring planting
Direct sow
Apr 15
Projected first harvest
May 30
fall planting
Direct sow
Oct 6
Projected first harvest
Nov 20
spring planting
fall planting
Egyptian Walking Onion is ready to harvest in about 45 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
Egyptian Walking Onion planting calendar for New York, Zone 7b
Average last spring frost
April 10
Average first fall frost
October 30
spring planting
Direct sow
Apr 10
Projected first harvest
May 25
fall planting
Direct sow
Oct 16
Projected first harvest
Nov 30
spring planting
fall planting
Egyptian Walking Onion is ready to harvest in about 45 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
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