What Can Grow in Huntington, WV

Huntington on the Ohio River border has warm conditions influenced by the river.

Huntington, WV is in USDA Hardiness Zone 6a. The growing season lasts about 162 days, with last frost around April 18 and first fall frost around October 18. Top crops include tomatoes, peppers, beans.

6aUSDA Zone
162 daysFrost-Free
April 18Last Frost
October 18First Frost
🌱 What Grows in Huntington
tomatoespeppersbeanscornsquashapples
💡 Planting Tips

Ohio River influence. Warm conditions for WV. Plant warm crops May 1.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Huntington, WV is in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 6a. Huntington on the Ohio River border has warm conditions influenced by the river.

The average last spring frost in Huntington is around April 18. The first fall frost typically arrives around October 18, giving a frost-free growing season of approximately 162 days.

Huntington's Zone 6a climate supports growing tomatoes, peppers, beans, corn, squash, apples. Ohio River influence. Warm conditions for WV. Plant warm crops May 1.

In Huntington, start with cool-season crops like lettuce, spinach, and broccoli a few weeks before the last frost date of April 18. Warm-season crops like tomatoes and peppers should go in after all frost risk has passed.