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Can You Grow Cherry Tomato in Yukon?

Canada · Canadian Zone 1 · zones 0, 1

Won't grow here

The growing season here is too short for reliable outdoor tomato production.

Plant zones

4a–11b

Yukon last frost

mid-June

Yukon first frost

mid-August

Days to harvest

55–70 days

When to plant Cherry Tomatoes in Yukon

Start indoors

May 4

Transplant

Jun 15

Harvest

Aug 9 – Aug 24

Dates are approximate, based on Yukon's average frost dates. Your exact yard may vary by microclimate.

About Cherry Tomato

Cherry tomatoes are prolific and fast-maturing — ideal for containers and small spaces.

Pinch suckers to keep plants manageable in containers. One plant can produce hundreds of fruits. Needs the sunniest spot available.

Full cherry tomato growing guide →

Gardening in Yukon

Yukon has a subarctic continental climate with extreme cold winters but surprisingly warm and long summer days. Whitehorse is Zone 1b-2a. Some vegetables succeed with cold frames and fast-maturing varieties.

See what grows well in Yukon →

Frequently asked questions

Can you grow Cherry Tomato in Yukon?

The growing season here is too short for reliable outdoor tomato production.

What zone is Yukon?

Yukon spans Canadian Zone 1 (0, 1).

When do you plant Cherry Tomatoes in Yukon?

Plant Cherry Tomatoes around mid-June (start indoors May 4), harvest Aug 9 – Aug 24.