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Can You Grow Scallion in New York?
US · USDA Zone 6a · zones 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b
Scallions grow well here year-round in most zones — they're cold-hardy and fast.
Plant zones
New York last frost
New York first frost
Days to harvest
When to plant Scallions in New York
Direct sow
Harvest
Dates are approximate, based on New York's average frost dates. Your exact yard may vary by microclimate.
About Scallion
Scallions (green onions) are the fastest, easiest crop in any garden — sow a pinch and cut fresh in as little as three weeks. Grows in almost any sunny spot or container.
Direct sow thickly and thin as you harvest, or regrow from kitchen scraps in a glass of water. Succession-plant every 2-3 weeks for a continuous supply.
Gardening in New York
New York ranges from Zone 6b in New York City to Zone 4a in the Adirondacks. Western New York near Lake Erie has a unique microclimate excellent for Concord grapes.
Frequently asked questions
Can you grow Scallion in New York?
Scallions grow well here year-round in most zones — they're cold-hardy and fast.
What zone is New York?
New York spans USDA Zone 6a (4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b).
When do you plant Scallions in New York?
Plant Scallions Apr 1, harvest Apr 26 – May 16.