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Silver Rose · Shallot

Zone 8a Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Silver Rose to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostApr 1st
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsApr 1st
Harvest BeginsSep 18th
Harvest EndsNov 5th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 45°F and nights stay above 28°F before moving outdoors.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity170
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitBulbing
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)55
Min Soil Temp (°F)45
Min Night Temp (°F)28
Harden Off (days)Not Required
Expert Note: Plant softneck garlic cloves in fall so they root before winter, then stop watering/irrigate only lightly once tops dry down near harvest for longest storage.