What to Plant in June in Zone 5

Here is what you can sow in June if you garden in USDA zone 5. Dates use typical zone 5 frosts, so your own microclimate may shift them by a week or two.

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CropWindowSow between
Tomato, slicingBig BeefspringMay 7 – Jul 7
Tomato, cherrySun GoldspringMay 7 – Jul 7
Tomato, pasteAmish PastespringMay 7 – Jul 7
Pepper, bellAcespringMay 16 – Jul 7
Pepper, hotJalapeñospringMay 16 – Jul 7
EggplantNadiaspringMay 21 – Jul 7
Cucumber, slicingMarketmore 76springMay 7 – Aug 6
Cucumber, picklingExcelsiorspringMay 7 – Aug 6
Squash, summerZucchini DunjaspringMay 7 – Aug 20
Squash, winterWaltham ButternutspringJun 6 – Jul 21
PumpkinNew England PiespringJun 20 – Aug 5
WatermelonCrimson SweetspringMay 21 – Jul 7
CantaloupeHale's BestspringMay 21 – Jul 7
OkraClemson SpinelessspringMay 21 – Jul 21
Sweet CornInspirationspringMay 7 – Aug 6
Bush BeanProviderspringApr 30 – Jun 20
Pole BeanKentucky WonderspringMay 7 – Jul 7
Sweet PotatoBeauregardspringJun 6 – Jul 21
BasilGenovesespringMay 21 – Aug 6
CollardsGeorgia SouthernfallJun 21 – Aug 20
CabbageTiarafallJun 21 – Aug 5
BroccoliBelstarfallJun 21 – Jul 31
CauliflowerSnow CrownfallJun 21 – Jul 26
Lima Bean (Bush)HendersonspringMay 7 – Jun 29
Edamame (Soybean)EnvyspringMay 7 – Jul 4
Southern Pea (Black-Eyed Pea)California Blackeye No. 5springMay 14 – Jul 14
Brussels SproutsLong Island ImprovedfallJun 21 – Aug 6
Napa CabbageBlues F1fallJun 27 – Aug 6
CeleryTangofallJun 27 – Jul 27
ParsnipHollow CrownfallJun 22 – Jul 27
LeekLincolnfallJun 22 – Aug 10
SalsifyMammoth Sandwich IslandfallJun 15 – Jul 27
CeleriacPrinzfallJun 29 – Aug 3
RutabagaLaurentianfallJun 22 – Aug 3
TomatilloToma VerdespringMay 7 – Jul 7
Ground CherryAunt Molly'sspringMay 7 – Jul 7
Honeydew MelonEarli-DewspringMay 21 – Jul 7
Spaghetti SquashTivolispringMay 21 – Jul 14
Acorn SquashTable QueenspringMay 21 – Jul 14
Luffa GourdSmooth LuffaspringMay 21 – Jul 14
Sunflower, confectionMammoth Grey StripespringMay 14 – Jul 14
Pepper, bananaSweet BananaspringMay 16 – Jul 7
Pepper, poblanoPoblanospringMay 16 – Jul 7
Pepper, serranoSerrano TampiquenospringMay 16 – Jul 7
Pepper, cayenneLong SlimspringMay 16 – Jul 7
Pepper, shishitoShishitospringMay 16 – Jul 7
Pepper, habaneroOrange HabanerospringMay 16 – Jul 7
DillFernleafspringApr 23 – Jun 11
OreganoGreekspringApr 23 – Jun 11
ThymeEnglishspringApr 23 – Jun 11
RosemaryTuscan BluespringApr 30 – Jun 11
SageBroadleafspringApr 30 – Jun 11
MintSpearmintspringApr 30 – Jun 25
ChivesCommonspringApr 16 – Jun 11
TarragonFrenchspringMay 21 – Jul 9
MarjoramSweet MarjoramspringMay 14 – Jul 23
Lemon BalmCommonspringMay 14 – Jul 9
Summer SavoryCommonspringMay 14 – Jul 23
GingerBaby Ginger (Hawaiian)springMay 30 – Jun 29
TurmericHawaiian RedspringMay 30 – Jun 29
PeanutValenciaspringMay 14 – Jun 14
LavenderMunstead (English)springApr 30 – Jun 11
LemongrassWest IndianspringMay 21 – Jun 29
Bay LaurelSweet BayspringMay 14 – Jun 29
BorageCommonspringApr 30 – Jul 9
SteviaSweet LeafspringMay 14 – Jun 14
Catmint (Catnip)Nepeta catariaspringApr 30 – Jun 29
Shiso (Perilla)BrittonspringMay 21 – Jul 9
Scarlet Runner BeanScarlet EmperorspringMay 7 – Jun 29
PopcornRobust PopspringMay 7 – Jun 29
Cucamelon (Mouse Melon)Melothria scabraspringMay 14 – Jun 29
Malabar SpinachRed StemspringMay 21 – Jul 9
TomatospringMay 7 – Jul 7
Pepper, sweetspringMay 16 – Jul 7
CucumberspringMay 7 – Aug 6
BeanspringApr 30 – Jun 20
NasturtiumJewel MixspringApr 30 – Jun 11
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