What to Plant in October in Maine
Your October planting guide for Maine (USDA Zones 3–6, typically Zone 4). We've broken out activities by zone — jump to yours below.
Growing season varies across Zones 3–6 — 120–180 days. Pick the zone that matches your part of the state.
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Maine · Zones 3–6
Zone 4 October guideZone 4 — October in Maine★ Most of ME
883 varieties active · Last frost May 10 · 135-day season
🏠 Indoor 57🧺 Harvest 883
Zone 3 — October in Maine
879 varieties active · Last frost May 15 · 120-day season
🏠 Indoor 57🧺 Harvest 879
Zone 5 — October in Maine
870 varieties active · Last frost April 30 · 155-day season
🏠 Indoor 57🧺 Harvest 870
Zone 6 — October in Maine
784 varieties active · Last frost April 15 · 180-day season
🏠 Indoor 57🧺 Harvest 784
