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When to plant Onion in Zone 7b

In Zone 7b, Onion: start seeds indoors around Jan 21–Feb 4; transplant outdoors around Mar 4–Mar 18. Expect to harvest around Jun 12–Jun 26.

StepWhen
Start seeds indoorsJan 21 – Feb 4
Transplant outdoorsMar 4 – Mar 18
HarvestJun 12 – Jun 26

Tip: Day-length sensitive — match the variety (long/short day) to your latitude for big bulbs.

Zone 7b averages a last spring frost around Apr 1 and a first fall frost around Nov 10. These are zone averages — look up your ZIP for your exact area.

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