When to plant Sweet corn in Mississippi
In spring, from Feb 10 – Apr 1 in Biloxi to Mar 25 – May 15 in Oxford.
In fall, June 1 – Aug 15.
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 | Feb 20 – Apr 15 | Not listed |
| Biloxi | Feb 10 – Apr 1 | Not listed |
| Brandon | Mar 10 – Apr 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Brookhaven | Mar 15 – May 1 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Byram | Mar 10 – Apr 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Canton | Mar 15 – May 1 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Clarksdale | Mar 15 – May 1 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Cleveland | Mar 10 – Apr 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Clinton | Mar 10 – Apr 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Columbus | Mar 10 – Apr 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Corinth | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| D'Iberville | Feb 10 – Apr 1 | Not listed |
| Flowood | Mar 10 – Apr 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Gautier | Mar 1 – Apr 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Greenville | Mar 10 – Apr 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Greenwood | Mar 15 – May 1 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Grenada | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Gulfport | Feb 20 – Apr 15 | Not listed |
| Hattiesburg | Mar 10 – Apr 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Hernando | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Horn Lake | Mar 15 – May 1 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Jackson | Mar 10 – Apr 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Laurel | Mar 10 – Apr 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Long Beach | Feb 20 – Apr 15 | Not listed |
| Madison | Mar 10 – Apr 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| McComb | Mar 10 – Apr 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Meridian | Mar 15 – May 1 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Moss Point | Mar 1 – Apr 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Natchez | Mar 15 – May 1 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Ocean Springs | Feb 10 – Apr 1 | Not listed |
| Olive Branch | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Oxford | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Pascagoula | Mar 10 – Apr 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Pearl | Mar 10 – Apr 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Petal | Mar 10 – Apr 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Picayune | Mar 10 – Apr 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Ridgeland | Mar 10 – Apr 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Southaven | Mar 15 – May 1 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Starkville | Mar 15 – May 1 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Tupelo | Mar 15 – May 1 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Vicksburg | Mar 1 – Apr 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
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 sweet corn.