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When to Plant Onion in Glengary, West Virginia (25421)

Location

Glengary, West Virginia

ZIP Code

25421

USDA Zone

7a

Last Frost

Friday, April 10, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Friday, February 13, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Friday, April 24, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Onion seeds indoors 8 weeks before your last frost date for best results.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Allium cepa
Days to Maturity 100 days
Mature Height 12-18"
Spread 4"
Type Bulb
Fruit Size Medium (2-4 inch bulb)

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6+ hours)

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Water

Moderate

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Spacing

4" apart

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Planting Depth

0.5" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 7-10 days

🤝 Good Companions

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⚠️ Avoid Planting Near

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Growing Onion in Zone 7a

Onion (Allium cepa) is a popular garden vegetable. In Glengary, West Virginia, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7a, you should start seeds indoors around Friday, February 13, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Friday, April 10, 2026. Plan to transplant your Onion seedlings outdoors around Friday, April 24, 2026, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.