🌻 Summer · USDA Zone 6b
What’s in Season in Missouri in August
19 fruits and vegetables are in season across Missouri's growing zones (5b–8a) in August. Data is calibrated to Zone 6b, the most common zone in Missouri.
At Peak in August
Best flavor and availability right now.
Basil
★ Peak
Bell Pepper
★ Peak
Cantaloupe
★ Peak
Eggplant
★ Peak
Hot Pepper
★ Peak
Mint
★ Peak
Okra
★ Peak
Sweet Corn
★ Peak
Tomato
★ Peak
Watermelon
★ Peak
Also in Season
Apple
In season
Cucumber
In season
Green Bean
In season
Onion
In season
Peach
In season
Raspberry
In season
Thyme
In season
Yellow Squash
In season
Zucchini
In season
About Missouri’s Growing Zones
Missouri spans USDA hardiness zones 5b–8a. The most common zone is 6b, 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 Missouri: 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a
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