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Can You Grow Mango in Mississippi?
US · USDA Zone 8a · zones 7b, 8a, 8b
Mangoes cannot survive any frost — outdoor growing is not possible in your zone.
Plant zones
Mississippi last frost
Mississippi first frost
Days to harvest
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.
Gardening in Mississippi
Mississippi has a humid subtropical climate with long hot summers and mild winters. Two growing seasons are achievable most years. Excellent for sweet potatoes, okra, and southern vegetables.
Frequently asked questions
Can you grow Mango in Mississippi?
Mangoes cannot survive any frost — outdoor growing is not possible in your zone.
What zone is Mississippi?
Mississippi spans USDA Zone 8a (7b, 8a, 8b).
When do you plant Mangos in Mississippi?
See the planting guide for Mango — timing depends on your exact frost date.