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Can You Grow Cherry Tomato in Washington?
US · USDA Zone 8b · zones 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
Cherry tomatoes thrive here and are among the most rewarding balcony crops you can grow.
Plant zones
Washington last frost
Washington first frost
Days to harvest
When to plant Cherry Tomatoes in Washington
Start indoors
Transplant
Harvest
Dates are approximate, based on Washington'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 Washington
Washington has dramatically different climates. The wet maritime west (Zone 8a-8b) is mild and productive year-round. Eastern Washington is semi-arid and colder (Zone 5-6) with hot dry summers.
Frequently asked questions
Can you grow Cherry Tomato in Washington?
Cherry tomatoes thrive here and are among the most rewarding balcony crops you can grow.
What zone is Washington?
Washington spans USDA Zone 8b (4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b).
When do you plant Cherry Tomatoes in Washington?
Plant Cherry Tomatoes around late January (start indoors Jan 1), harvest Mar 26 – Apr 10.