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Can You Grow Microgreens in Virginia?
US · USDA Zone 7a · zones 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b
Microgreens grow indoors here regardless of outdoor conditions — they are a year-round indoor crop.
Plant zones
Virginia last frost
Virginia first frost
Days to harvest
When to plant Microgreenses in Virginia
Direct sow
Harvest
Dates are approximate, based on Virginia's average frost dates. Your exact yard may vary by microclimate.
About Microgreens
Microgreens grow indoors in any zone any climate — they need no garden just a tray some soil and light.
Sow seeds densely in a shallow tray with seed-starting mix. Keep moist and bright or under a grow light. Harvest with scissors just above soil level when first true leaves appear.
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 Microgreens in Virginia?
Microgreens grow indoors here regardless of outdoor conditions — they are a year-round indoor crop.
What zone is Virginia?
Virginia spans USDA Zone 7a (5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b).
When do you plant Microgreenses in Virginia?
Plant Microgreenses Mar 7, harvest Mar 14 – Mar 28.