When to plant Spinach in Mississippi
In spring, from Jan 1 – Mar 1 in Bay St. Louis to Feb 1 – Mar 20 in Oxford.
In fall, from Sept 1 – Oct 1 in Corinth to Oct 1 – Dec 1 in Vicksburg.
USDA's earliest safe spring and latest safe fall planting dates, matched to each place's average frost dates.
| Place | Spring | Fall |
|---|---|---|
| Bay St. Louis | Jan 1 – Mar 1 | Oct 1 – Dec 31Now |
| Biloxi | Jan 1 – Feb 15 | Oct 1 – Dec 31Now |
| Brandon | Jan 15 – Mar 10 | Sept 15 – Nov 1Now |
| Brookhaven | Jan 15 – Mar 15 | Sept 15 – Nov 1Now |
| Byram | Jan 15 – Mar 10 | Oct 1 – Dec 1Now |
| Canton | Jan 15 – Mar 15 | Sept 15 – Nov 1Now |
| Clarksdale | Jan 15 – Mar 15 | Sept 15 – Nov 1Now |
| Cleveland | Jan 15 – Mar 10 | Sept 15 – Nov 1Now |
| Clinton | Jan 15 – Mar 10 | Oct 1 – Dec 1Now |
| Columbus | Jan 15 – Mar 10 | Sept 15 – Nov 1Now |
| Corinth | Feb 1 – Mar 20 | Sept 1 – Oct 1 |
| D'Iberville | Jan 1 – Feb 15 | Oct 1 – Dec 31Now |
| Flowood | Jan 15 – Mar 10 | Sept 15 – Nov 1Now |
| Gautier | Jan 1 – Mar 1 | Oct 1 – Dec 1Now |
| Greenville | Jan 15 – Mar 10 | Sept 15 – Nov 1Now |
| Greenwood | Jan 15 – Mar 15 | Sept 15 – Nov 1Now |
| Grenada | Feb 1 – Mar 20 | Sept 1 – Oct 1 |
| Gulfport | Jan 1 – Mar 1 | Oct 1 – Dec 31Now |
| Hattiesburg | Jan 15 – Mar 10 | Oct 1 – Dec 1Now |
| Hernando | Feb 1 – Mar 20 | Sept 15 – Nov 1Now |
| Horn Lake | Jan 15 – Mar 15 | Oct 1 – Dec 1Now |
| Jackson | Jan 15 – Mar 10 | Oct 1 – Dec 1Now |
| Laurel | Jan 15 – Mar 10 | Sept 15 – Nov 1Now |
| Long Beach | Jan 1 – Mar 1 | Oct 1 – Dec 31Now |
| Madison | Jan 15 – Mar 10 | Oct 1 – Dec 1Now |
| McComb | Jan 15 – Mar 10 | Oct 1 – Dec 1Now |
| Meridian | Jan 15 – Mar 15 | Sept 15 – Nov 1Now |
| Moss Point | Jan 1 – Mar 1 | Oct 1 – Dec 1Now |
| Natchez | Jan 15 – Mar 15 | Sept 15 – Nov 1Now |
| Ocean Springs | Jan 1 – Feb 15 | Oct 1 – Dec 31Now |
| Olive Branch | Feb 1 – Mar 20 | Sept 15 – Nov 1Now |
| Oxford | Feb 1 – Mar 20 | Sept 1 – Oct 1 |
| Pascagoula | Jan 15 – Mar 10 | Oct 1 – Dec 1Now |
| Pearl | Jan 15 – Mar 10 | Sept 15 – Nov 1Now |
| Petal | Jan 15 – Mar 10 | Sept 15 – Nov 1Now |
| Picayune | Jan 15 – Mar 10 | Oct 1 – Dec 1Now |
| Ridgeland | Jan 15 – Mar 10 | Oct 1 – Dec 1Now |
| Southaven | Jan 15 – Mar 15 | Oct 1 – Dec 1Now |
| Starkville | Jan 15 – Mar 15 | Sept 15 – Nov 1Now |
| Tupelo | Jan 15 – Mar 15 | Sept 15 – Nov 1Now |
| Vicksburg | Jan 1 – Mar 1 | Oct 1 – Dec 1Now |
Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), tables 4 and 5. Frost dates: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020. “—” means the place's frost date is outside the table. The full USDA table for spinach.