When to plant / Florida

When to plant onions, bunching (green and shallots) in Florida

North = all of Florida north of State Road 40; central = the section of Florida between State Roads 40 and 70; south = all of Florida below State Road 70.

Source: UF/IFAS, Florida Vegetable Gardening Guide (SP 103/VH021), retrieved 2026-10-10.

How this page reads that source: Table 1 outdoors — North: Sep–Mar; Central: Aug–Mar; South: Sept–Mar.

North

  • Sep–Mar (September 1–March 31). The guide gives months, so the dated range uses the first day through the last day of those months.

Days from seeding to harvest: values in parentheses are days from transplants to first harvest. Days to harvest: 50–75 (green) 75–100 (shallots).

Central

  • Aug–Mar (August 1–March 31). The guide gives months, so the dated range uses the first day through the last day of those months.

Days from seeding to harvest: values in parentheses are days from transplants to first harvest. Days to harvest: 50–75 (green) 75–100 (shallots).

South

  • Sept–Mar (September 1–March 31). The guide gives months, so the dated range uses the first day through the last day of those months.

Days from seeding to harvest: values in parentheses are days from transplants to first harvest. Days to harvest: 50–75 (green) 75–100 (shallots).

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