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USDA hardiness zone by ZIP

USDA hardiness zone for ZIP 23451 (Virginia Beach)

ZIP 23451 is USDA hardiness zone 8b; use the Virginia Beach frost station's Apr 1 last frost and Nov 15 first frost to turn that zone into a planting calendar.

Source: virginia-beach-oceana frost station, USDA zone 8b, last updated 2026-06-28. Verify locally before planting high-value crops because microclimates, current weather, and yard exposure can move the safe date.

ZIP 23451 is in USDA hardiness zone 8b. For vegetables, the zone is useful context, but frost dates decide the actual planting window.

Use the ZIP calendar to turn the zone into crop-specific dates.

Planting calendars in zone 8b

Virginia Beach, VA · Zone 8b Tomatoes Apr 8 Open answer · last frost Apr 1 Virginia Beach, VA · Zone 8b Peppers Apr 15 Open answer · last frost Apr 1 Virginia Beach, VA · Zone 8b Basil Apr 11 Open answer · last frost Apr 1 Virginia Beach, VA · Zone 8b Carrots Mar 11 Open answer · last frost Apr 1 Virginia Beach, VA · Zone 8b Lettuce Mar 18 Open answer · last frost Apr 1 Virginia Beach, VA · Zone 8b Cucumbers Apr 11 Open answer · last frost Apr 1 Virginia Beach, VA · Zone 8b Zucchini Apr 11 Open answer · last frost Apr 1 Virginia Beach, VA · Zone 8b Cilantro Mar 18 Open answer · last frost Apr 1 Virginia Beach, VA · Zone 8b Bush beans Apr 8 Open answer · last frost Apr 1 Virginia Beach, VA · Zone 8b Spinach Mar 4 Open answer · last frost Apr 1 Virginia Beach, VA · Zone 8b Radishes Mar 4 Open answer · last frost Apr 1 Virginia Beach, VA · Zone 8b Kale Mar 18 Open answer · last frost Apr 1 Virginia Beach, VA · Zone 8b Watermelon Apr 15 Open answer · last frost Apr 1