🌿 Spring · USDA Zone 4b
What’s in Season in Minnesota in May
18 fruits and vegetables are in season across Minnesota's growing zones (3a–5a) in May. Data is calibrated to Zone 4b, the most common zone in Minnesota.
At Peak in May
Best flavor and availability right now.
Asparagus
★ Peak
Radish
★ Peak
Spinach
★ Peak
Also in Season
Arugula
In season
Broccoli
In season
Cabbage
In season
Cauliflower
In season
Cilantro
In season
Collard Greens
In season
Dill
In season
Kale
In season
Lettuce
In season
Mint
In season
Mustard Greens
In season
Snap Pea
In season
Strawberry
In season
Swiss Chard
In season
Thyme
In season
About Minnesota’s Growing Zones
Minnesota spans USDA hardiness zones 3a–5a. The most common zone is 4b, 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 Minnesota: 3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a
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