When to plant Leeks in North Dakota

In spring, from Apr 1 – May 1 in Fargo to May 1 – 20 in Williston.

In fall: USDA's 1967 table lists leeks as generally spring-planted in every place here. Newer advice from your state's extension service may differ.

USDA's earliest safe spring and latest safe fall planting dates, matched to each place's average frost dates.

Leeks planting dates by place in North Dakota
PlaceSpring
BismarckApr 15 – May 15
DickinsonMay 1 – 20
FargoApr 1 – May 1
Grand ForksApr 15 – May 15
JamestownApr 15 – May 15
MandanApr 15 – May 15
MinotApr 15 – May 15
West FargoApr 1 – May 1
WillistonMay 1 – 20

Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), tables 4 and 5. Frost dates: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020. “—” means the place's frost date is outside the table. The full USDA table for leeks.