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What to Plant in May, Desert Southwest

Low desert, hot and dry · first-pass calendar, under local review

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There are 10 crops you can plant in Desert Southwest in May. Tap any plant for its full calendar, varieties and growing notes.

Fruiting
🫛 Okra
Leafy
🌿 Amaranth🌿 Malabar Spinach
Root
🍠 Sweet Potato
Micro
🌱 Broccoli Microgreens🌱 Pea Shoots🌱 Radish Microgreens🌱 Sunflower Microgreens
Mushroom
🍄 Oyster Mushroom🍄 Shiitake Mushroom

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