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When to Plant Shallots in North Dakota

North Dakota spans USDA hardiness 3b to 4b (zones 3b to 4b on this page). Plant shallots by your local frost date, not the calendar — pick your zone below for exact start-indoors, transplant, and harvest dates.

Jump to: Zone 3b · Zone 4a · Zone 4b

Shallots planting calendar for North Dakota, Zone 3b

Average last spring frost

May 20

Average first fall frost

September 15

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Direct sow

Apr 22

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Projected first harvest

Jul 31

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🌱 Start indoors🌿 Growing outside🌾 HarvestTodayZone 3b (approximate)

Shallots is ready to harvest in about 100 days. Full zone 3 guide (both 3a and 3b) →

Shallots planting calendar for North Dakota, Zone 4a

Average last spring frost

May 15

Average first fall frost

September 20

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Direct sow

Apr 17

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Projected first harvest

Jul 26

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🌱 Start indoors🌿 Growing outside🌾 HarvestTodayZone 4a (approximate)

Shallots is ready to harvest in about 100 days. Full zone 4 guide (both 4a and 4b) →

Shallots planting calendar for North Dakota, Zone 4b

Average last spring frost

May 10

Average first fall frost

September 25

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Direct sow

Apr 12

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Projected first harvest

Jul 21

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🌱 Start indoors🌿 Growing outside🌾 HarvestTodayZone 4b (approximate)

Shallots is ready to harvest in about 100 days. Full zone 4 guide (both 4a and 4b) →

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Varieties to grow

1 variety of shallots in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.

Common problems with shallots

What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each

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