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Can You Grow Scallion in South Carolina?
US · USDA Zone 8a · zones 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
Scallions grow well here year-round in most zones — they're cold-hardy and fast.
Plant zones
South Carolina last frost
South Carolina first frost
Days to harvest
When to plant Scallions in South Carolina
Direct sow
Harvest
Dates are approximate, based on South Carolina'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 South Carolina
South Carolina has a humid subtropical climate with long hot summers and mild winters. The Upstate is Zone 7a-7b; the coast is Zone 8a-8b. Two growing seasons are standard.
Frequently asked questions
Can you grow Scallion in South Carolina?
Scallions grow well here year-round in most zones — they're cold-hardy and fast.
What zone is South Carolina?
South Carolina spans USDA Zone 8a (7a, 7b, 8a, 8b).
When do you plant Scallions in South Carolina?
Plant Scallions Feb 15, harvest Mar 12 – Apr 1.