What to Plant in May

Your complete Zone 12A planting guide for May. Here's everything you should be starting, sowing, transplanting, and harvesting this month.

Harvest

5 plants

Tomato

🕐

60–85 days

📏

24-36 inches

Peak tomato harvest

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Pepper (Hot)

🕐

60–90 days

📏

18-24 inches

Hot pepper harvest

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Corn

🕐

60–100 days

📏

8-12 inches

Corn harvest

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Watermelon

🕐

70–90 days

📏

60-96 inches

Watermelon harvest

fruit

Cantaloupe

🕐

70–90 days

📏

36-48 inches

Cantaloupe harvest

fruit