What’s in Season in Mississippi in December

5 fruits and vegetables are in season across Mississippi's growing zones (7b–9a) in December. Data is calibrated to Zone 8b, the most common zone in Mississippi.

At Peak in December

Best flavor and availability right now.

Collard Greens

★ Peak

Leek

★ Peak

Also in Season

Brussels Sprout

In season

Kale

In season

Turnip

In season

About Mississippi’s Growing Zones

Mississippi spans USDA hardiness zones 7b–9a. The most common zone is 8b, 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 Mississippi: 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a

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