WillItGrowHere · living on BackyardYield for now
Will it grow here?
The other question. You’re holding a plant at the nursery. We answer yes, no, or “only if you cheat winter.”
🧄 Garlic
100 / 100
Excellent choice
Plant in fall, harvest in early summer. One of the best money crops if you have winter chill.
Winter / hardiness
✓ Zone 8a is workable
Growing-season warmth
✓ Good
Season length
✓ 229 frost-free days
Sunlight
✓ ~8 hours is a good match
Want to try anyway?
See varieties with the best chance of success in Charlotte, NC.
Find the best garlic for my locationIf it lives, the harvest question is next.
1–2 lb · $5–$13
How much could I harvest?