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Can You Grow Scallion in Mississippi?
US · USDA Zone 8a · zones 7b, 8a, 8b
Scallions grow well here year-round in most zones — they're cold-hardy and fast.
Plant zones
Mississippi last frost
Mississippi first frost
Days to harvest
When to plant Scallions in Mississippi
Direct sow
Harvest
Dates are approximate, based on Mississippi's average frost dates. Your exact yard may vary by microclimate.
About Scallion
Scallions (green onions) are the fastest, easiest crop in any garden — sow a pinch and cut fresh in as little as three weeks. Grows in almost any sunny spot or container.
Direct sow thickly and thin as you harvest, or regrow from kitchen scraps in a glass of water. Succession-plant every 2-3 weeks for a continuous supply.
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 Scallion in Mississippi?
Scallions grow well here year-round in most zones — they're cold-hardy and fast.
What zone is Mississippi?
Mississippi spans USDA Zone 8a (7b, 8a, 8b).
When do you plant Scallions in Mississippi?
Plant Scallions Feb 15, harvest Mar 12 – Apr 1.