What to Plant in May in Tennessee
Here's what you can plant in Tennessee during May. Since Tennessee spans multiple USDA zones, planting dates vary by location. Find your zone below.
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Zone 7a
View full Zone 7a planting guide for May
Harvest
- Arugula
- Beets
- Bok Choy
- Borage
- Broccoli
- Broccoli Rabe
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Cauliflower
- Celtuce
- Chamomile
- Chard
- Chervil
- Chicory
- Chinese Cabbage
- Cilantro
- Collard Greens
- Crookneck Squash
- Daikon
- Dill
- Endive
- Epazote
- Escarole
- Fennel (herb)
- Green Beans
- Kai Lan
- Kale
- Kohlrabi
- Komatsuna
- Lettuce
- Mache
- Mitsuba
- Mizuna
- Mustard Greens
- Napa Cabbage
- Pac Choi
- Parsley
- Patty Pan Squash
- Peas
- Purslane
- Radicchio
- Savory
- Scallions
- Snow Peas
- Sorrel
- Spinach
- Squash (Summer)
- Tatsoi
- Turnip
- Watercress
- Wax Beans
- Zucchini
Zone 7b
View full Zone 7b planting guide for May
Harvest
- Arugula
- Basil
- Beets
- Bok Choy
- Borage
- Broccoli
- Broccoli Rabe
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Catnip
- Cauliflower
- Celtuce
- Chamomile
- Chard
- Chervil
- Chicory
- Chinese Cabbage
- Chives
- Cilantro
- Collard Greens
- Comfrey
- Corn
- Cowpeas
- Crookneck Squash
- Cucumber
- Daikon
- Dill
- Endive
- Epazote
- Escarole
- Fennel (herb)
- Garlic Chives
- Green Beans
- Kai Lan
- Kale
- Kohlrabi
- Komatsuna
- Lemon Balm
- Lettuce
- Lima Beans
- Mache
- Malabar Spinach
- Marjoram
- Mint
- Mitsuba
- Mizuna
- Mustard Greens
- Napa Cabbage
- New Zealand Spinach
- Okra
- Oregano
- Pac Choi
- Parsley
- Patty Pan Squash
- Peas
- Pole Beans
- Purslane
- Radicchio
- Rutabaga
- Savory
- Savoy Cabbage
- Scallions
- Shiso
- Snap Peas
- Snow Peas
- Sorrel
- Spinach
- Squash (Summer)
- Sweet Corn
- Tarragon
- Tatsoi
- Thai Basil
- Turnip
- Watercress
- Wax Beans
- Yard Long Beans
- Zucchini
Zone 8a
View full Zone 8a planting guide for May
Harvest
- Anise
- Arugula
- Basil
- Beets
- Bitter Melon
- Bok Choy
- Borage
- Broccoli
- Broccoli Rabe
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Catnip
- Cauliflower
- Celery
- Celtuce
- Chamomile
- Chard
- Chervil
- Chickpeas
- Chicory
- Chinese Cabbage
- Chives
- Cilantro
- Collard Greens
- Comfrey
- Corn
- Cowpeas
- Crookneck Squash
- Cucumber
- Daikon
- Dill
- Edamame
- Eggplant
- Endive
- Epazote
- Escarole
- Fava Beans
- Fennel
- Fennel (herb)
- Garlic Chives
- Green Beans
- Horehound
- Hot Peppers
- Hyssop
- Kai Lan
- Kale
- Kohlrabi
- Komatsuna
- Lemon Balm
- Lemon Thyme
- Lemon Verbena
- Lentils
- Lettuce
- Lima Beans
- Lovage
- Mache
- Malabar Spinach
- Marjoram
- Melon
- Mint
- Mitsuba
- Mizuna
- Mustard Greens
- Napa Cabbage
- New Zealand Spinach
- Okra
- Oregano
- Pac Choi
- Parsley
- Patty Pan Squash
- Peas
- Peppers
- Pole Beans
- Potatoes
- Purslane
- Radicchio
- Romanesco
- Rue
- Rutabaga
- Sage
- Savory
- Savoy Cabbage
- Scallions
- Scarlet Runner Beans
- Shiso
- Snap Peas
- Snow Peas
- Sorrel
- Spinach
- Squash (Summer)
- Stevia
- Sunflower
- Sweet Corn
- Tarragon
- Tatsoi
- Thai Basil
- Thyme
- Tomatillo
- Tomatoes
- Turnip
- Watercress
- Watermelon
- Wax Beans
- Yard Long Beans
- Zucchini
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