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Can You Grow Mango in Arizona?

US · USDA Zone 9a · zones 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a

Grow indoors

Dwarf mango varieties can be grown as houseplants in containers — fruit production is rare indoors.

Plant zones

10a–11b

Arizona last frost

late January

Arizona first frost

late December

Days to harvest

Perennial

About Mango

Mangoes are tropical trees that thrive only in frost-free subtropical and tropical climates.

Outdoors only in Zone 10a-11. In all other zones grow a dwarf variety in a large container indoors with a south-facing window or grow light. They rarely fruit indoors but grow as striking houseplants.

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Gardening in Arizona

Arizona spans dramatic climate zones from cool mountain forests to hot desert. Low-elevation cities like Phoenix grow year-round; high-elevation areas are Zone 5-6.

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Frequently asked questions

Can you grow Mango in Arizona?

Dwarf mango varieties can be grown as houseplants in containers — fruit production is rare indoors.

What zone is Arizona?

Arizona spans USDA Zone 9a (4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a).

When do you plant Mangos in Arizona?

See the planting guide for Mango — timing depends on your exact frost date.