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Plant Nurseries & Garden Centers in Norfolk, VA

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Where to buy plants in Norfolk, VA: big-box vs. independent

Norfolk, VA has 12 independent nurseries and 13 big-box garden centers in this directory's own classification. Independent, big-box, and grower are separate business-structure categories on file for each listing, not a ranking of one over another.

Licence record on file with this directory: 2 of 12 independent nurseries, 8 of 13 big-box locations. VA is one of the 11 states this directory holds a nursery-dealer licence registry for; a listing with no badge may still be licensed elsewhere, this directory simply has no matching registry record for it as of that registry's own sync date.

Independent, named

Plus 9 more in the listings below.

Big-box, named

Plus 10 more in the listings below.

Growing conditions

USDA hardiness zone
8b
Avg. minimum winter temp
15°F
Median frost dates
First ~Nov 16 · Last ~Mar 23

Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (NORFOLK S, VA US, 2.3 km away) .

What's plantable right now

Based on this ZIP's median frost dates, last frost ~Mar 23, first frost ~Nov 16.

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.

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. 12 listings in Norfolk have no mapped coordinates yet.

Independent

Grow Godz

4.4 ★ (7 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06

5762 Chesapeake Blvd #203, Norfolk, VA 23513

Licence: checked, not matched in VA's registry

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Big Box Dealer

LOWE'S #1065

1081 N MILITARY HIGHWAY, Norfolk, VA 23502

State-licensed as of 2026-07-13

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Independent

Saint George Plant House

5.0 ★ (5 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06

9121 St George Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503

Licence: checked, not matched in VA's registry

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Independent

Studio Posy

5.0 ★ (11 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06

1903 Colonial Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517

Licence: checked, not matched in VA's registry

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Big Box Dealer

TJ MAXX 0464

5900 E VIRGINIA BEACH BLVD SUITE 76, Norfolk, VA 23502

State-licensed as of 2026-07-13

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Big Box Dealer

WALMART #1811

1170 NORTH MILITARY HIGHWAY, Norfolk, VA 23502

State-licensed as of 2026-07-13

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Planting calendar

The full year, at a glance

Number of crops in our table with an open planting window each month, computed from this ZIP's median frost dates.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Start indoors 1 6 – – – – – – – – – 1
Direct-sow – 8 9 5 2 1 1 1 – – – –
Transplant – 5 10 6 – – – – – – – –
Fall planting – – – – – – – – – 11 – –

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Nurseries near Norfolk

Norfolk, VA has a population of 233,596, a median household income of $66,109, and a 46.3% owner-occupied housing rate. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey (2020-2024).

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