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Can You Grow Microgreens in Mississippi?

US · USDA Zone 8a · zones 7b, 8a, 8b

Grows well here

Microgreens grow indoors here regardless of outdoor conditions — they are a year-round indoor crop.

Plant zones

1a–11b

Mississippi last frost

mid-February

Mississippi first frost

early December

Days to harvest

7–21 days

When to plant Microgreenses in Mississippi

Direct sow

Feb 15

Harvest

Feb 22 – Mar 8

Dates are approximate, based on Mississippi's average frost dates. Your exact yard may vary by microclimate.

About Microgreens

Microgreens grow indoors in any zone any climate — they need no garden just a tray some soil and light.

Sow seeds densely in a shallow tray with seed-starting mix. Keep moist and bright or under a grow light. Harvest with scissors just above soil level when first true leaves appear.

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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.

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Frequently asked questions

Can you grow Microgreens in Mississippi?

Microgreens grow indoors here regardless of outdoor conditions — they are a year-round indoor crop.

What zone is Mississippi?

Mississippi spans USDA Zone 8a (7b, 8a, 8b).

When do you plant Microgreenses in Mississippi?

Plant Microgreenses Feb 15, harvest Feb 22 – Mar 8.