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Planting calendar for ZIP 23456 (Virginia Beach, VA)

When to plant vegetables in Virginia Beach, VA (USDA hardiness zone 8b). Typical last spring frost around Mar 29, 2026 11 days year to year), first fall frost around Nov 12, 202611 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 12, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

See the full Virginia Beach, VA planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 23456: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USW00013769 OCEANA NAS, VA US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.