What’s in Season in Montana in October

20 fruits and vegetables are in season across Montana's growing zones (3b–6b) in October. Data is calibrated to Zone 4b, the most common zone in Montana.

At Peak in October

Best flavor and availability right now.

Acorn Squash

★ Peak

Brussels Sprout

★ Peak

Butternut Squash

★ Peak

Collard Greens

★ Peak

Kale

★ Peak

Leek

★ Peak

Pumpkin

★ Peak

Turnip

★ Peak

Also in Season

Apple

In season

Beet

In season

Broccoli

In season

Cabbage

In season

Carrot

In season

Cauliflower

In season

Cilantro

In season

Dill

In season

Mint

In season

Spinach

In season

Swiss Chard

In season

Thyme

In season

About Montana’s Growing Zones

Montana spans USDA hardiness zones 3b–6b. 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 Montana: 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b

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