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Iowa May Planting Calendar
What to plant, transplant, and harvest in Iowa this May
Zone 5spring
ðĄïļ Iowa Frost Dates
Average Last Spring Frost
April 20 - May 15
Average First Fall Frost
September 25 - October 15
ðŠī Transplant Outdoors
These seedlings are ready to go in the ground in Iowa this May.
ðū Direct Sow Outdoors
Plant these seeds directly in your garden in May.
Ailsa Craig
Cipollini Red
Cipollini Yellow
Copra
Evergreen White
Patterson
Red Baron
Red Zeppelin
Tokyo Long White
Vidalia
Walla Walla
White Lisbon
Yellow Sweet Spanish
California Early
California Late
Burgundy
Clemson Spineless
Emerald
Jing Orange (Chinese)
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King Richard
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ðĨ Harvest This Month
These crops should be ready to harvest in Iowa this May.
â May Garden Tasks for Iowa
1Transplant warm-season crops
2Direct sow beans and corn
3Mulch beds
4Install drip irrigation
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