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American Flag · Leek

Zone 11b Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add American Flag to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsNov 20th
Last FrostJan 1st
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJan 1st
Harvest BeginsMay 1st
Harvest EndsDec 31st

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 45°F and nights stay above 30°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 6 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity120
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitUpright
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)55
Min Soil Temp (°F)45
Min Night Temp (°F)30
Harden Off (days)6
Expert Note: Because it’s extremely cold-hardy, you can transplant right around last frost for a spring crop or keep it mulched to extend harvest into early spring.