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Bonilla · Shallot

Zone 5b Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Bonilla to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostMay 4th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsMay 4th
Harvest BeginsAug 2nd
Harvest EndsOct 5th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 45°F and nights stay above 35°F before moving outdoors.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity90
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitBulbing
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)55
Min Soil Temp (°F)45
Min Night Temp (°F)35
Harden Off (days)Not Required
Expert Note: Plant shallot sets (or divisions) as early as workable in spring; keep the soil evenly moist until bulbs size up, then let it dry slightly as tops mature.