What Can Grow in Georgia (GA)

Georgia is the Peach State for good reason - warm temperatures and long growing seasons support outstanding fruit and vegetable production.

Georgia spans USDA zones 6a to 8b. The primary zone is 7b, with a growing season of 210 days. Top crops include tomatoes, peppers, okra, sweet potatoes.

7bPrimary Zone
210 daysAvg Growing Season
6Zones Present
6Cities Covered
🗺️ Hardiness Zones in Georgia
6a6b7a7b8a8b
🥕 Top Vegetables
tomatoespeppersokrasweet potatoescollards
🍎 Top Fruits
peachesblueberriesmuscadinesfigsstrawberries
🌸 Top Flowers
azaleasdogwoodblack-eyed Susansconeflowers
🌳 Top Trees
southern magnolialongleaf pinelive oakdogwood
🌤️ Climate Summary

Humid subtropical with long hot summers and mild winters. Abundant rainfall in most areas.

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🏙️ Cities in Georgia
Atlanta
Zone 7b
Savannah
Zone 8b
Columbus
Zone 8a
Macon
Zone 8a
Athens
Zone 7b
Augusta
Zone 8a

Frequently Asked Questions

Georgia spans USDA hardiness zones 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b. The most common zone across the state is 7b. Humid subtropical with long hot summers and mild winters. Abundant rainfall in most areas.

In Georgia, excellent vegetables to grow include tomatoes, peppers, okra, sweet potatoes, collards. The growing season of 210 days allows for multiple successions.

Georgia is well suited for growing peaches, blueberries, muscadines, figs, strawberries. Always choose varieties rated for your specific local zone.

Georgia's growing season averages 210 days. Humid subtropical with long hot summers and mild winters. Abundant rainfall in most areas. Check your specific city or zone page for precise last-frost and first-frost dates.