When to Plant Garlic Chives in Connecticut
Connecticut spans USDA hardiness 6a to 7b (zones 6a to 7b on this page). Plant garlic chives by your local frost date, not the calendar — pick your zone below for exact start-indoors, transplant, and harvest dates.
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Garlic Chives planting calendar for Connecticut, Zone 6a
Average last spring frost
April 25
Average first fall frost
October 10
Start seeds indoors
Feb 28
Transplant outdoors
Apr 25
Projected first harvest
Jul 14
Garlic Chives is ready to harvest in about 80 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Garlic Chives planting calendar for Connecticut, Zone 6b
Average last spring frost
April 20
Average first fall frost
October 15
Start seeds indoors
Feb 23
Transplant outdoors
Apr 20
Projected first harvest
Jul 9
Garlic Chives is ready to harvest in about 80 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Garlic Chives planting calendar for Connecticut, Zone 7a
Average last spring frost
April 15
Average first fall frost
October 20
Start seeds indoors
Feb 18
Transplant outdoors
Apr 15
Projected first harvest
Jul 4
Garlic Chives is ready to harvest in about 80 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
Garlic Chives planting calendar for Connecticut, Zone 7b
Average last spring frost
April 10
Average first fall frost
October 30
Start seeds indoors
Feb 13
Transplant outdoors
Apr 10
Projected first harvest
Jun 29
Garlic Chives is ready to harvest in about 80 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
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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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