What’s in Season in Louisiana in May

23 fruits and vegetables are in season across Louisiana's growing zones (8b–10a) in May. Data is calibrated to Zone 9a, the most common zone in Louisiana.

At Peak in May

Best flavor and availability right now.

Bell Pepper

★ Peak

Blueberry

★ Peak

Cucumber

★ Peak

Eggplant

★ Peak

Garlic

★ Peak

Green Bean

★ Peak

Hot Pepper

★ Peak

Onion

★ Peak

Thyme

★ Peak

Tomato

★ Peak

Yellow Squash

★ Peak

Zucchini

★ Peak

Also in Season

Basil

In season

Beet

In season

Blackberry

In season

Carrot

In season

Dill

In season

Mint

In season

Peach

In season

Potato

In season

Strawberry

In season

Sweet Corn

In season

Swiss Chard

In season

About Louisiana’s Growing Zones

Louisiana spans USDA hardiness zones 8b–10a. The most common zone is 9a, which covers the majority of the state’s zip codes. Seasonal availability can shift by 2–4 weeks depending on your specific location within the state. For zone-accurate results based on your exact zip code, use Ripe Route’s free produce browser.

All zones present in Louisiana: 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a

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