Plant Garlic in Zone 7a
Seed-starting, transplant & harvest dates for USDA Zone 7a
Harvest (~240d)
N/A
Plant cloves in fall, 4-6 weeks before first fall frost.
In Zone 7a, the average last spring frost is around April. Garlic is a hardy crop, so sow it directly in season.
Last spring frost
Apr 10
First fall frost
Oct 25
Growing season
198 days
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Frequently asked questions
When should I start garlic in Zone 7a?
Expect to harvest around N/A (~240 days).
Can I direct sow garlic in Zone 7a?
Garlic is best started indoors and transplanted in Zone 7a rather than direct sown.