Independent
Anderson-Wright rooms & gardens
5.0 ★ (50 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
622 High St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
Licence: checked, not matched in VA's registry
Plant Nurseries & Garden Centers in Portsmouth, VA
Where to buy plants here
Where to buy plants in Portsmouth, VA: big-box vs. independent
Portsmouth, VA has 5 independent nurseries and 5 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: 0 of 5 independent nurseries, 0 of 5 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 2 more in the listings below.
Growing conditions
- USDA hardiness zone
- 8a
- Avg. minimum winter temp
- 10°F
- Median frost dates
- First ~Nov 16 · Last ~Mar 23
Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (NORFOLK S, VA US, 14.1 km away) .
What's plantable right now
Nothing in our crop table has an open planting window for this ZIP right now, check back soon.
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. 7 listings in Portsmouth have no mapped coordinates yet.
Independent
Dealer
CAROLANN SCANTLEBURY / RUBY LOVELY
412 HOLLOWAY DRIVE, Portsmouth, VA 23701
Licence record unconfirmed as of 2026-07-13
Independent
Hughes Florist
4.6 ★ (199 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
4242 Portsmouth Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23701
Licence: checked, not matched in VA's registry
Big Box
Dealer
LOWE'S #1593
4040 VICTORY BLVD, Portsmouth, VA 23701
Licence record unconfirmed as of 2026-07-13
Big Box
Big Box
Lowe's Garden Center
4.4 ★ (5 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
4040 Victory Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23701
Licence: checked, not matched in VA's registry
Independent
Dealer
NORFOLK CO FEED & SEED STORE INC
1110 AIRLINE BOULEVARD, Portsmouth, VA 23707
Licence record unconfirmed as of 2026-07-13
Independent
Norfolk County Feed and Seed
4.9 ★ (689 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
1110 Airline Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23707
Licence: checked, not matched in VA's registry
Big Box
Dealer
TJ MAXX 0580
1241 FREDRICK BLVD SUITE 101, Portsmouth, VA 23707
Licence record unconfirmed as of 2026-07-13
Chain
Dealer
VARIETY STORES #0485
DBA ROSE'S 3100 AIRLINE BLVD, Portsmouth, VA 23701
Licence record unconfirmed as of 2026-07-13
Chain
Dealer
VARIETY STORES #1419
DBA MAXWAY 3916 GEORGE WASHINGTON HWY, Portsmouth, VA 23702
Licence record unconfirmed as of 2026-07-13
Big Box
Dealer
WALMART #3831
1098 FREDERICK BLVD, Portsmouth, VA 23707
Licence record unconfirmed as of 2026-07-13
Big Box
Big Box
Walmart Garden Center
3.7 ★ (11 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
1098 Frederick Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23707
Licence: checked, not matched in VA's registry
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 | – | – |
Keep looking nearby
Nurseries near Portsmouth
- Norfolk, VA (6.3 mi)
- Chesapeake, VA (6.8 mi)
- Suffolk, VA (12.7 mi)
- Smithfield, VA (13.8 mi)
- Hampton, VA (14.2 mi)
- Virginia Beach, VA (15.2 mi)
- Newport News, VA (20.3 mi)
- Yorktown, VA (23.9 mi)
- Surry, VA (34.0 mi)
- Franklin, VA (35.4 mi)
Portsmouth, VA has a population of 97,190, a median household income of $60,491, and a 57.9% owner-occupied housing rate. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey (2020-2024).
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