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🍒 Growing Cherry Tomato in Zone 7b

Zone 7b has mild winters and a long growing season — good conditions for Cherry Tomato. Last frost: Apr 10. First frost: Nov 7.

Planting Calendar

Indoor
Outdoor
Harvest
Feb 27Nov 7

Season: Apr 10 – Nov 7 (211 days)

Zone7b
Last FrostApr 10
First FrostNov 7
Season Length211 days
Days to Harvest60
SunFull Sun
Frost ToleranceNone
Spacing1/sqft (12" apart)

When to Plant Cherry Tomato in Zone 7b

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 27

Start Cherry Tomato seeds indoors around Feb 27 (6 weeks before last frost). Optimal germination temperature: 80°F. Germinates in 6–14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 24

Transplant Cherry Tomato seedlings outdoors after Apr 24. Wait until soil temperature reaches 60°F. Space plants at 1/sqft (12" apart). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 18

First harvest approximately Jun 18 (~55 days from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 7).

Plan Your Cherry Tomato Garden

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