Plant Nurseries & Garden Centers in Stafford, VA
Where to buy plants here
Where to buy plants in Stafford, VA: big-box vs. independent
Stafford, VA has 1 independent nursery and 6 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: 1 of 1 independent nurseries, 6 of 6 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
Growing conditions
- USDA hardiness zone
- 7b
- Avg. minimum winter temp
- 5°F
- Median frost dates
- First ~Nov 8 · Last ~Mar 28
Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (QUANTICO MCAS, VA US, 12.4 km away) .
What's plantable right now
Based on this ZIP's median frost dates, last frost ~Mar 28, first frost ~Nov 8.
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.
No mapped coordinates yet for any listing in Stafford.
Big Box
Dealer
LOWE'S #1909
1330 STAFFORD MARKET PLACE, Stafford, VA 22556
State-licensed as of 2026-07-13
Chain
Dealer
MEADOWS FARMS INC
597 GARRISONVILLE ROAD, Stafford, VA 22554
State-licensed as of 2026-07-13
Independent
Dealer
SUNNYSIDE NURSERY
FRED SWEAT 3357 JEFFERSION DAVIS HWY, Stafford, VA 22554
State-licensed as of 2026-07-13
Big Box
Dealer
TJ MAXX 1016
1260 STAFFORD MARKET PLACE, Stafford, VA 22556
State-licensed as of 2026-07-13
Big Box
Dealer
TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY #2732
36 ALGRACE BLVD, Stafford, VA 22556
State-licensed as of 2026-07-13
Big Box
Dealer
WALMART #6936
14 N STAFFORD COMPLEX CENTER, Stafford, VA 22556
State-licensed as of 2026-07-13
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 | – | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Direct-sow | – | 8 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| Transplant | – | 5 | 10 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fall planting | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | – | – | – |
Stafford, VA has a population of 5,839, a median household income of $127,849, and a 48.2% owner-occupied housing rate. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey (2020-2024).
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