When to plant Black-eyed peas in Montana

In spring, May 15 – June 1 in Billings.

In fall, June 1 – July 1 in Billings.

USDA's earliest safe spring and latest safe fall planting dates, matched to each place's average frost dates.

Black-eyed peas planting dates by place in Montana
PlaceSpringFall
BelgradeNot listedNot listed
BillingsMay 15 – June 1June 1 – July 1
BozemanNot listedNot listed
Butte-Silver Bow (balance)Not listedNot listed
Great FallsNot listedNot listed
HelenaNot listedNot listed
KalispellNot listedNot listed
MissoulaNot listedNot listed

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 black-eyed peas.