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When to plant leeks in Zone 9b

In Zone 9b, start indoors around November 3 – November 17 and transplant around January 5 – January 19.

Your leeks timeline — Zone 9b

Start indoorsNovember 3 – November 17
TransplantJanuary 5 – January 19
Zone 9b last frost~02/02
Zone 9b first frost~12/08
Start indoors; set out 2–4 weeks before the last frost. [src]Cited: University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension — “Growing Vegetables: When to Plant Your Vegetable Garden”

Dates computed from Zone 9b's median NOAA frost normals and the cited rule. Your town may differ by a week or two — check your exact ZIP.

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Last verified 2026-07-16. Frost: NOAA NCEI 1991–2020. Zone: USDA 2023. Rule: University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension — “Growing Vegetables: When to Plant Your Vegetable Garden”; UGA Extension (days to maturity).

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