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Can You Grow Mango in Kansas?

US · USDA Zone 6a · zones 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b

Won't grow here

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

Plant zones

10a–11b

Kansas last frost

early April

Kansas first frost

late October

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 Kansas

Kansas spans from Zone 5a in the northwest to Zone 6b in the southeast. Hot summers and cold winters define the climate. Excellent for wheat, sunflowers, and warm-season vegetables.

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Frequently asked questions

Can you grow Mango in Kansas?

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

What zone is Kansas?

Kansas spans USDA Zone 6a (5a, 5b, 6a, 6b).

When do you plant Mangos in Kansas?

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