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Can You Grow Corn in Wyoming?

US · USDA Zone 4b · zones 3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b

Grows well here

Corn grows well here — plant in blocks after last frost for a summer harvest.

Plant zones

3b–11b

Wyoming last frost

mid-April

Wyoming first frost

mid-October

Days to harvest

60–90 days

When to plant Corn in Wyoming

Direct sow

Apr 15

Harvest

Jun 14 – Jul 14

Dates are approximate, based on Wyoming's average frost dates. Your exact yard may vary by microclimate.

About Corn

Corn needs space warmth and wind-pollination — plant in blocks not rows for good pollination.

Direct sow after soil reaches 16°C. Plant in a 4x4 block minimum for wind pollination. Needs consistent water especially during tasselling. Not suitable for containers.

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Gardening in Wyoming

Wyoming has a semi-arid mountain climate with cold winters and short summers. Most of the state is Zone 4-5; protected low-elevation areas may reach Zone 5b-6a. Focus on hardy crops.

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Frequently asked questions

Can you grow Corn in Wyoming?

Corn grows well here — plant in blocks after last frost for a summer harvest.

What zone is Wyoming?

Wyoming spans USDA Zone 4b (3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b).

When do you plant Corn in Wyoming?

Plant Corn Apr 15, harvest Jun 14 – Jul 14.