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Ishikura · Bunching Onion

Zone 6b Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Ishikura to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMar 14th
Last FrostApr 25th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJun 13th
Harvest BeginsAug 12th
Harvest EndsOct 16th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 45°F and nights stay above 35°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 7 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity60
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitUpright
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)70
Min Soil Temp (°F)45
Min Night Temp (°F)35
Harden Off (days)7
Expert Note: For the longest tender harvest, keep plants evenly watered and feed lightly once they begin active growth—avoid letting them dry out between waterings.