DibbleTennessee planting calendar
Tennessee falls in USDA Zones 6 to 8. Here is a planting calendar for Zone 7, the most common zone across Tennessee, with start, sow, transplant, and harvest dates for every crop. Enter your ZIP code in Dibble for dates tuned to your exact spot.
What to plant and when in Tennessee
| Crop | Plant | Harvest |
|---|---|---|
| Tomato | April 17 | July 1 |
| Pepper | April 24 | July 3 |
| Potato | March 27 | June 25 |
| Onion | March 27 | July 5 |
| Garlic | October 1 | May 29 |
| Lettuce | March 13 | May 2 |
| Carrot | March 20 | May 29 |
| Bean (bush) | April 17 | June 11 |
| Pea | March 6 | May 5 |
| Cucumber | April 24 | June 23 |
| Zucchini | April 17 | June 11 |
| Winter Squash | April 24 | August 2 |
| Kale | March 27 | May 26 |
| Spinach | February 27 | April 13 |
| Broccoli | March 27 | May 31 |
| Beet | March 13 | May 7 |
| Radish | March 13 | April 10 |
| Sweet Corn | April 17 | July 1 |
| Sweet Potato | May 1 | August 9 |
| Cabbage | March 27 | June 5 |
| Basil | April 17 | June 16 |
| Cilantro | March 27 | May 16 |
| Dahlia | April 17 | July 16 |
| Zinnia | April 17 | June 16 |
| Sunflower | April 10 | June 29 |
| Marigold | April 10 | May 30 |
| Tulip | September 17 | January 15 |
| Cosmos | April 17 | June 26 |
| Strawberry | March 27 | June 25 |
| Blueberry | March 20 | July 18 |
| Raspberry | March 20 | July 18 |
| Blackberry | March 27 | August 4 |
| Asparagus | March 27 | March 27 |
| Rhubarb | March 20 | March 20 |
| Grape | March 27 | August 24 |
| Fig | April 17 | September 14 |
| Mint | April 10 | July 9 |
| Parsley | March 27 | June 10 |
| Dill | March 27 | May 21 |
| Thyme | April 10 | July 9 |
| Rosemary | April 17 | August 15 |
| Oregano | April 10 | July 9 |
| Sage | April 10 | July 9 |
| Chives | March 27 | June 15 |
| Eggplant | April 24 | July 8 |
| Swiss Chard | March 27 | May 21 |
| Cauliflower | March 27 | June 5 |
| Brussels Sprouts | April 24 | August 2 |
| Leek | March 27 | July 25 |
| Turnip | March 13 | May 2 |
| Parsnip | March 27 | July 25 |
| Celery | April 10 | August 8 |
| Arugula | March 13 | April 17 |
| Okra | April 24 | June 23 |
| Cantaloupe | April 24 | July 13 |
| Watermelon | April 24 | July 18 |
| Nasturtium | April 17 | June 6 |
| Calendula | March 27 | May 16 |
| Borage | April 10 | June 4 |
| Lavender | April 10 | August 8 |
| Pumpkin | April 24 | August 12 |
| Hot Pepper | April 24 | July 13 |
| Green Onion | March 13 | May 12 |
| Tomatillo | April 17 | July 1 |
| Collard Greens | March 27 | May 26 |
| Bok Choy | March 27 | May 11 |
| Fennel | March 27 | June 15 |
| Shallot | March 27 | July 5 |
| Kohlrabi | March 27 | May 21 |
| Chamomile | March 27 | May 31 |
| Apple | March 20 | August 17 |
| Pear | March 20 | August 17 |
| Peach | March 27 | July 25 |
| Plum | March 20 | August 7 |
| Cherry | March 20 | June 18 |
| Apricot | March 27 | July 15 |
| Lemon | April 24 | January 19 |
| Orange | April 24 | February 18 |
These dates use Zone 7 as a representative for Tennessee. Your town may run a zone warmer or cooler, so Dibble pins the dates to your exact ZIP code.
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