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← Burlington, NC

Independent

Planting islands

945 Graham St

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5.0 ★ (1 Google reviews) · as of 2026-08-06

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Growing conditions

USDA hardiness zone
8a
Avg. minimum winter temp
10°F
Median frost dates
First ~Nov 3 · Last ~Apr 4

Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (HAW RVR 1E, NC US, 8.5 km away) .

What's plantable right now

Based on this ZIP's median frost dates, last frost ~Apr 4, first frost ~Nov 3.

Plant for fall now

  • Beets · 55–65 days to maturity
  • Broccoli · 65–80 days to maturity
  • Brussels Sprouts · 40–50 days to maturity
  • Cabbage · 70–85 days to maturity
  • Collards · 32–72 days to maturity
  • Kale · 50–70 days to maturity
  • Kohlrabi · 50–65 days to maturity
  • Mustard Greens · 25–50 days to maturity
  • Radish · 20–35 days to maturity
  • Spinach · 40–60 days to maturity
  • Turnip · 50–60 days to maturity

Planting-window sources: , Clemson Cooperative Extension Home & Garden Information Center , Clemson Cooperative Extension Home & Garden Information Center , Colorado State University Extension , University of Missouri Extension , NC State Extension , Purdue Extension (Dept. of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture) , Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech and Virginia State University .

Planting windows and crop timing here are computed from USDA/NOAA climate data and the university extension sources cited below, not a site visit or soil test. Treat this as a starting point: local conditions vary, and a local nursery or extension office can advise on your exact site. See our full Disclaimer.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of business is Planting islands?
Planting islands is a nursery or garden center in Burlington, NC; its business type has not been classified.
What USDA growing zone is Planting islands in?
Planting islands (ZIP 27217) is in USDA hardiness zone 8a, with an average minimum winter temperature of 10°F.
What's plantable near Planting islands right now?
Based on ZIP 27217's frost dates, this is a good time to start 11 fall crops. See the full list above.

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