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When to Plant Beefsteak Tomato in Huntington, West Virginia (25708)

Location

Huntington, West Virginia

ZIP Code

25708

USDA Zone

7a

Last Frost

Friday, April 10, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Friday, February 27, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Friday, April 24, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Beefsteak Tomato seeds indoors 6 weeks before your last frost date for best results.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Solanum lycopersicum
Days to Maturity 85 days
Mature Height 60-96"
Spread 36"
Type Indeterminate
Fruit Size Large (10-16 oz)

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6-8 hours)

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Water

Regular (1-2 inches/week)

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Spacing

36" apart

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Planting Depth

0.25" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 7-14 days

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Growing Beefsteak Tomato in Zone 7a

Beefsteak Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is a popular garden vegetable. In Huntington, West Virginia, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7a, you should start seeds indoors around Friday, February 27, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Friday, April 10, 2026. Plan to transplant your Beefsteak Tomato seedlings outdoors around Friday, April 24, 2026, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.