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spring onion grown by shiny
  1. Planted 2020-02-18
  2. First harvest 2020-08-21
  3. Last harvest 2021-02-25
  4. Finished 2021-05-02

Harvest months

Spring
September
October
November
Summer
December
January
February, usually harvesting
Autumn
March
April
May
Winter
June
July
August, usually harvesting

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

over 6 years ago 2020-02-18

Progress

Done 439 days

Degree days

2,492 of about 750 needed

Quantity

unknown seedlings

Grown in

full sun

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Seedling

Weather in Wellington, New Zealand New

Daily high and low
Too cold for spring onion so farFrom May 02 to May 02, 255 of 366 days had a high inside the best range of 12–25°C. The highs were below the best range on 111 days. The weather was too cold on 72 days (lows below 6°C).
2 °C frost lineGrows at 6–30°Grows best 12–25°
Daily rainfall
Rain
1,154 mm
Hottest day
20.9°C
Coldest night
-0.5°C
Soil temperature
12.3°C
Days in its best range
255 of 366
Days
366

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Photos

2020-07-09_08-17-05
2020-07-09_08-17-05
by shiny
Spring onions
Spring onions
by shiny

Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

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    Planted

No frost reached this spring onion planting

Frost was possible until 1 Oct. We have no night temperatures for this spring onion planting.

This spring onion planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Frost danger it grew through
120 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 1 Oct
Usual last frost
29 Aug
has come as late as 1 Oct

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

Harvests

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Crop

Photo of spring onion

Spring Onion

Allium

a variety of Onion

  • 25 plantings
  • 26 harvests
  • An annual, living about 237 days
  • First harvest about 152 days after planting
  • Last harvest about 255 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun

World neighbours

Other spring onion plantings at the same latitude.