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Can You Grow Mango in Pennsylvania?

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

Pennsylvania last frost

early April

Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania has a humid continental climate. Philadelphia is Zone 7a; Pittsburgh is Zone 6a; northern Pennsylvania is Zone 5a-5b. Four distinct seasons with a 6-7 month growing window.

See what grows well in Pennsylvania →

Frequently asked questions

Can you grow Mango in Pennsylvania?

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

What zone is Pennsylvania?

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

When do you plant Mangos in Pennsylvania?

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