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Plant Garlic in Zone 7b

Seed-starting, transplant & harvest dates for USDA Zone 7b

Harvest (~240d)
N/A

Plant cloves in fall, 4-6 weeks before first fall frost.

In Zone 7b, the average last spring frost is around April. Garlic is a hardy crop, so sow it directly in season.

Last spring frost
Apr 3
First fall frost
Nov 1
Growing season
212 days

Full Garlic grow guide → · All crops for Zone 7b →

Frequently asked questions

When should I start garlic in Zone 7b?

Expect to harvest around N/A (~240 days).

Can I direct sow garlic in Zone 7b?

Garlic is best started indoors and transplanted in Zone 7b rather than direct sown.