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When to Plant Leek in Howey In The Hills, Florida (34737)

Location

Howey In The Hills, Florida

ZIP Code

34737

USDA Zone

9b

Last Frost

Wednesday, February 10, 2027

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Wednesday, December 30, 2026

Pro Tip: Leek can be directly sown outdoors. Plant 6 weeks before your last frost date.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Allium porrum
Days to Maturity 7 days

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun

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Water

Regular

Seeds typically germinate in 1-7 days

🤝 Good Companions

CeleryAppleCarrot

⚠️ Avoid Planting Near

Swiss Chard

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Growing Leek in Zone 9b

Leek (Allium porrum) is a popular garden vegetable. In Howey In The Hills, Florida, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 9b, you should direct sow seeds around Wednesday, December 30, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Wednesday, February 10, 2027. Leek grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.