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Walla Walla · Onion

Zone 8b Save Garden

Planting Schedule

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MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostMar 23rd
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsMar 23rd
Harvest BeginsJun 21st
Harvest EndsNov 12th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 50°F and nights stay above 28°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 7 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity90
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitBulbing
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)70
Min Soil Temp (°F)50
Min Night Temp (°F)28
Harden Off (days)7
Expert Note: For Walla Walla (sweet, fresh-eating onion), prioritize consistent moisture and a sunny site, then harvest promptly since storage life is short.