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Can You Grow Cherry Tomato in New Hampshire?

US · USDA Zone 5b · zones 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a

Grows well here

Cherry tomatoes thrive here and are among the most rewarding balcony crops you can grow.

Plant zones

4a–11b

New Hampshire last frost

early April

New Hampshire first frost

late October

Days to harvest

55–70 days

When to plant Cherry Tomatoes in New Hampshire

Start indoors

Feb 23

Transplant

Apr 7

Harvest

Jun 1 – Jun 16

Dates are approximate, based on New Hampshire'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.

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Gardening in New Hampshire

New Hampshire has a humid continental climate. Coastal areas are Zone 5b-6a; northern mountains are Zone 4a-5a. Short growing seasons but productive for cool-season crops and berries.

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Frequently asked questions

Can you grow Cherry Tomato in New Hampshire?

Cherry tomatoes thrive here and are among the most rewarding balcony crops you can grow.

What zone is New Hampshire?

New Hampshire spans USDA Zone 5b (4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a).

When do you plant Cherry Tomatoes in New Hampshire?

Plant Cherry Tomatoes around early April (start indoors Feb 23), harvest Jun 1 – Jun 16.