When to Plant Sweet Cherry Tree in Zone 6B
USDA Zone
6B
Cities Covered
4039
Avg Last Frost
Thursday, April 15, 2027
Plant Type
Nursery Stock
Planting Calendar for Zone 6B
Pro Tip: Plant container-grown or bare-root Sweet Cherry Tree in early spring — dig the hole twice as wide as the root ball and water deeply through the first season.
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Growing Sweet Cherry Tree in USDA Zone 6B
Sweet Cherry Tree (Prunus avium) grows well in USDA Hardiness Zone 6B. This zone includes cities like Chicago, Boston, Mattapan and 4036 more.
The average last frost date for Zone 6B is around Thursday, April 15, 2027. Sweet Cherry Tree is planted as a container-grown or bare-root nursery plant, not from seed — plant around Thursday, March 4, 2027, or in early fall.
Expect to harvest your Sweet Cherry Tree approximately 2190 days after planting.