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Can You Grow Mango in Arkansas?

US · USDA Zone 7a · zones 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b

Won't grow here

Mangoes cannot survive any frost — outdoor growing is not possible in your zone.

Plant zones

10a–11b

Arkansas last frost

early March

Arkansas first frost

late November

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.

Full mango growing guide →

Gardening in Arkansas

Arkansas has a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. Long warm summers support a wide range of vegetables and fruits. The Ozarks are slightly cooler.

See what grows well in Arkansas →

Frequently asked questions

Can you grow Mango in Arkansas?

Mangoes cannot survive any frost — outdoor growing is not possible in your zone.

What zone is Arkansas?

Arkansas spans USDA Zone 7a (6a, 6b, 7a, 7b).

When do you plant Mangos in Arkansas?

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