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USDA Plant Zones
Knoxville, Tennessee is located within plant zone 6B.
View the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map.
Vegetable Gardening Spring 2010
In Spring, 2009, we introduced some interesting vegetable plants not previously offered including many diverse ethnic and heirloom selections such as:
- “Poona Kheera”
- cucumber
- “Thai Long Green”
- eggplant
- “Italian Pepperoncini”
- pepper
- “Spears Tennessee Green”
- tomato
- “Striped Roman”
- tomato
- "Principe Borghese"
- tomato
- “Moon & Stars”
- watermelon
Tomatoes, pepper, eggplant and squash should not be planted before mid to late April in East Tennessee after the danger of frost is over.