Best Plants For May, TX

A variety of plants are suitable for May's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 8a, with average annual lows of 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for May, TX based on our analysis of the region's climate.
Trees for May
Fruits for May
Flowers for May
Vegetables for May
Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about plants for your area? Check out our FAQ below for quick answers to common questions about what plants grow best in the May, TX climate.
Some of the best vegetables for May, TX include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts. Other recommended vegetables include Carrots, Collard Greens and Cucumbers based on May's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of TX Hardiness Zones

Choosing plants based on the growing zone for May ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of Texas.

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Seed Starting Trays

Metal Arbor Trellis

Shiitake Mushroom Kit
Best Time to Plant in May
Check the growing calendar for May at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.
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PlantGuideOnline.com has selected some of our favorite products to help you with your next growing project. From seed starting trays and fertilizers to decor and lifestyle items, we think you'll love what we've selected.

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Self Watering Plant Pots

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis
May's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 8a
Zip Codes: 76857
Longitude: -98.9247
Latitude: 31.9798
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 10 to 15
The USDA growing zone is 8a in May, TX. This is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, helping to decide what plants would be suitable for the region's climate. According to our records, the average annual extreme minimum temperature in May is 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for May, TX.
Map of May

Metal Seed Storage Box

Raised Garden Planter

Reusable Grow Bags

Self Watering Plant Pots

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can
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Tools You'll Love
PlantGuideOnline.com has selected some of our favorite products to help you with your next growing project. From seed starting trays and fertilizers to decor and lifestyle items, we think you'll love what we've selected.

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Self Watering Plant Pots

Reusable Grow Bags

Raised Garden Planter
Plants For Other States
Looking for the best plants in a different area of the United States? Click on a button below to find plants that are ideal for that state's temperatures.

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Small Greenhouse Kit

Metal Arbor Trellis

Seed Starting Trays

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis
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