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Can You Grow Cherry Tomato in Virginia?
US · USDA Zone 7a · zones 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b
Cherry tomatoes thrive here and are among the most rewarding balcony crops you can grow.
Plant zones
Virginia last frost
Virginia first frost
Days to harvest
When to plant Cherry Tomatoes in Virginia
Start indoors
Transplant
Harvest
Dates are approximate, based on Virginia'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.
Gardening in Virginia
Virginia ranges from Zone 5b in the mountains to Zone 7b on the coast. The Shenandoah Valley is Zone 6b-7a. Four seasons with a long productive growing window in most areas.
Frequently asked questions
Can you grow Cherry Tomato in Virginia?
Cherry tomatoes thrive here and are among the most rewarding balcony crops you can grow.
What zone is Virginia?
Virginia spans USDA Zone 7a (5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b).
When do you plant Cherry Tomatoes in Virginia?
Plant Cherry Tomatoes around early March (start indoors Jan 24), harvest May 1 – May 16.