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Can You Grow Mango in Massachusetts?

US · USDA Zone 6a · zones 5b, 6a, 6b

Won't grow here

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

Plant zones

10a–11b

Massachusetts last frost

early April

Massachusetts 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.

Full mango growing guide →

Gardening in Massachusetts

Massachusetts has a humid continental climate. Boston and coastal areas are Zone 6a-6b; inland areas are colder at Zone 5b-6a. Four seasons with a 5-6 month growing window.

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Frequently asked questions

Can you grow Mango in Massachusetts?

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

What zone is Massachusetts?

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

When do you plant Mangos in Massachusetts?

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