What to Plant in November in Michigan
Your November planting guide for Michigan (USDA Zones 3–6, typically Zone 5). 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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Michigan · Zones 3–6
Zone 5 November guideZone 5 — November in Michigan★ Most of MI
381 varieties active · Last frost April 30 · 155-day season
Zone 4 — November in Michigan
58 varieties active · Last frost May 10 · 135-day season
Alfalfa Microgreens
Microgreens · 6-10d
Amaranth Microgreens
Microgreens · 50d
Amaranth, Glitter Mix
Microgreens · 16-25d
Arugula Microgreens
Microgreens · 10-15d
Basil Microgreens
Microgreens · 74d
Basil, Lemon
Microgreens · 16-25d
Beet Microgreens
Microgreens · 55d
Broccoli Microgreens
Microgreens · 7-10d
Zone 6 — November in Michigan
493 varieties active · Last frost April 15 · 180-day season
Ailsa Craig Onion
Root Vegetables · 110d
Ailsa Craig Sweet Onion
Alliums · 110-120d
Albion
Root Vegetables · 120d
Alderman
Peas · 70-80d
Alfalfa Microgreens
Microgreens · 6-10d
Ali Baba Watermelon
Melons · 100-110d
All Seasons White Daikon
Root Vegetables · 60-70d
Allium schoenoprasum 'Purly'
Herbs · 60-75d
Zone 3 — November in Michigan
62 varieties active · Last frost May 15 · 120-day season
Alfalfa Microgreens
Microgreens · 6-10d
Amaranth Microgreens
Microgreens · 50d
Amaranth, Glitter Mix
Microgreens · 16-25d
Arugula Microgreens
Microgreens · 10-15d
Basil Microgreens
Microgreens · 74d
Basil, Lemon
Microgreens · 16-25d
Beet Microgreens
Microgreens · 55d
Bottle or Birdhouse
Squash & Cucumbers · 125d