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Planted

12 months ago 2025-11-25

Progress

unknown no finish predicted

Quantity

1 advanced plant

Grown in

partial shade

Rating

5 of 5

Grown from

Advanced plant

Perennial

keeps growing year to year

Weather in Shorewood, WI New

Daily high and low
Too cold for chives so farFrom Nov 25 to Oct 09, 66 of 319 days had a high inside the best range of 10–20°C. The highs were below the best range on 115 days and above the best range on 138 days. The weather was too hot on 4 days (highs above 35°C) and too cold on 130 days (lows below 2°C).
Latest, Nov 10: 17.0°C / 4.4°C2 °C frost lineGrows at 2–35°Grows best 10–20°
Daily rainfall
Latest, Nov 10: 0.0 mm
Rain
848 mm
Hottest day
38.6°C
Coldest night
-27.0°C
Soil temperature
11.4°C
Days in its best range
87 of 351
Days
351

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Notes

Transplanted deacdes-old chive cluster last year; it survived the winter and is coming in nicely

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Frost danger has passed for this chives planting

The latest a frost has come in past years is 13 May, 186 days ago. The chives planting went in on 25 Nov, 158 days before the usual last frost (2 May). 131 nights so far were at or below 2 °C, the coldest -27 °C.

This chives planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting so far
Coldest night
-27 °C
29 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line
Usual last frost
2 May
has come as late as 13 May
Next frost danger starts
24 Oct
as early as 12 Oct, -22 days from now
Frost-free season
174 days
in a typical year

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

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