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Planting calendar for ZIP 55433 (Minneapolis, MN)

When to plant vegetables in Minneapolis, MN (USDA hardiness zone 5a). Typical last spring frost around May 5, 2026 11 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 2, 202611 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about May 19, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

See the full Minneapolis, MN planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 55433: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USC00210190 ANDOVER 1N, MN US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.