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When to Plant Chives in Argusville, North Dakota (58005)

Location

Argusville, North Dakota

ZIP Code

58005

USDA Zone

4a

Last Frost

Friday, May 15, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Friday, March 20, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Friday, May 1, 2026

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

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Allium schoenoprasum
Days to Maturity 60 days
Mature Height 12-18"
Spread 12"
Type Clumping
Fruit Size N/A

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun to Partial Shade

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Water

Regular

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Spacing

6" apart

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Planting Depth

0.25" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 7-14 days

🤝 Good Companions

CarrotTomatoRoseApple

⚠️ Avoid Planting Near

BeanPea

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Growing Chives in Zone 4a

Chives (Allium schoenoprasum) is a popular garden vegetable. In Argusville, North Dakota, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 4a, you should start seeds indoors around Friday, March 20, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Friday, May 15, 2026. Plan to transplant your Chives seedlings outdoors around Friday, May 1, 2026, about -2 weeks after your last frost date.