How to use the planting guide:
1) Find your climate location area you are planting.
2) Search for the plant you want to grow and the climate type (eg beans cold).
Key
Subtropical to Tropical
Temperate
Cold
Arid/Semi-Arid
Vegetable | Climate | Season | Direct (D) Seedling (S) | Spacing | Harvest Time |
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Artichokes (globe) | Cold | Mid Winter to Mid Spring | D | 100 cm | 24 weeks |
Asparagus | Cold | Early to Mid Winter | D | 40 cm | 20 weeks |
Basil | Cold | Spring to Early Autumn | D | 20 cm | 6 weeks |
Beans broad | Cold | Autumn to Late Winter | D | 15 cm | 22 weeks |
Beans climbing | Cold | Mid Spring to Mid Summer | D | 12 cm | 11 weeks |
Beans dwarf | Cold | Mid Spring to Mid Summer | D | 8 cm | 9 weeks |
Beetroot | Cold | Spring to Summer | D | 8 cm | 11 weeks |
Broccoli | Cold | Late Spring to Summer | S or D | 52 cm | 14 weeks |
Brussels sprouts | Cold | Mid Spring to Summer | S or D | 68 cm | 18 weeks |
Cabbage | Cold | Late Winter to Early Autumn | S or D | 55 cm | 12 weeks |
Capsicum | Cold | Spring | S or D | 55 cm | 15 weeks |
Carrots | Cold | Spring to Summer | D | 4 cm | 18 weeks |
Cauliflower | Cold | Late Spring to Mid Summer | S or D | 62 cm | 20 weeks |
Celery | Cold | Spring to Early Summer | S | 35 cm | 21 weeks |
Chilli Peppers | Cold | Mid Spring to Early Summer | S or D | 55 cm | 11 weeks |
Chinese cabbage | Cold | Late Winter to Early Autumn | D | 55 cm | 12 weeks |
Chives | Cold | Spring to Autumn | D | 20 cm | 8 weeks |
Choko | Cold | Not suitable | D | 100 cm | 19 weeks |
Coriander | Cold | Spring to Autumn | D | 20 cm | 6 weeks |
Cucumber | Cold | Mid Spring to Early Summer | D | 45 cm | 10 weeks |
Dill | Cold | Spring to summer | D | 20 cm | 8 weeks |
Eggplant | Cold | Spring | S or D | 68 cm | 15 weeks |
Endive | Cold | Spring to Summer | S or D | 25 cm | 10 weeks |
Garlic (bulbs) | Cold | Autumn | D | 15 cm | 8 months |
Herbs | Cold | Late Winter to Early Autumn | S or D | 16 weeks | |
Kale | Cold | Summer to Early Autumn | S or D | 30 cm | 7 weeks |
Kohl Rabi | Cold | Late Winter to Mid Spring | D | 12 cm | 9 weeks |
Leeks | Cold | Mid Spring to Early Autumn | S | 18 cm | 16 weeks |
Lemon Balm | Cold | Spring to Early Autumn | D | 20 cm | 8 weeks |
Lettuce | Cold | All Year | S or D | 25 cm | 10 weeks |
Melons | Cold | Mid Spring to Early Summer | D | 100 cm | 15 weeks |
Mint | Cold | Spring to Autumn | S | 45 cm | 12 weeks |
Onions | Cold | Mid Autumn to Winter | S or D | 9 cm | 28 weeks |
Onions (Spring) | Cold | Late Winter to Mid Autumn | D | 1.5 cm | 10 weeks |
Parsnip | Cold | Late Winter to Summer | D | 6 cm | 19 weeks |
Peas | Cold | Winter to Mid Spring | D | 4 cm | 15 weeks |
Potato (tuber) | Cold | Late Winter to Early Summer | D | 35 cm | 18 weeks |
Pumpkin | Cold | Mid Spring to Early Summer | D | 100 cm | 15 weeks |
Radish | Cold | Spring to Mid Autumn | D | 4 cm | 7 weeks |
Rhubarb | Cold | Spring to Early Summer | S or D | 45 cm | 18 weeks |
Rocket | Cold | Spring to Autumn | D | 35 cm | 8 weeks |
Rockmelon | Cold | Mid Spring to Early Summer | S or D | 100 cm | 18 weeks |
Rosella | Cold | Not suitable | S | 150 cm | 21 weeks |
Sage | Cold | Spring | D | 35 cm | 10 weeks |
Shallots (bulbs) | Cold | Mid Summer to Autumn | D | 20 cm | 13 weeks |
Silver Beet | Cold | Late Winter to Summer | S or D | 35 cm | 10 weeks |
Snow peas | Cold | Early Winter to Early Spring | D | 5 cm | 9 weeks |
Spinach | Cold | Late Summer to Winter | D | 35 cm | 9 weeks |
Squash | Cold | Mid Spring to Early Summer | D | 100 cm | 13 weeks |
Strawberries (seeds) | Cold | Spring to Autumn | D | 2 years | |
Sunflower | Cold | Spring to Early Summer | D | 55 cm | 12 weeks |
Swedes | Cold | Late Winter to Early Spring | D | 8 cm | 14 weeks |
Sweet Corn | Cold | Mid Spring to Early Summer | D | 25 cm | 14 weeks |
Sweet potato | Cold | Not suitable | D | 45 cm | 19 weeks |
Thyme | Cold | Spring to Summer | D | 25 cm | 9 weeks |
Tomato | Cold | Spring | S or D | 55 cm | 16 weeks |
Turnip | Cold | Mid Winter to Early Spring | D | 8 cm | 11 weeks |
Watermelon | Cold | Mid Spring to Early Summer | S or D | 100 cm | 13 weeks |
Zucchini | Cold | Mid Spring to Early Summer | D | 70 cm | 7 weeks |
Artichokes (globe) | Temperate | Mid Autumn to Early Spring | D | 100 cm | 24 weeks |
Asparagus | Temperate | Early to Mid Winter | D | 40 cm | 20 weeks |
Basil | Temperate | Spring to Early Autumn | D | 20 cm | 6 weeks |
Beans broad | Temperate | Late Autumn to Winter | D | 15 cm | 22 weeks |
Beans climbing | Temperate | Spring to Late Summer | D | 12 cm | 11 weeks |
Beans dwarf | Temperate | Spring to Summer | D | 8 cm | 9 weeks |
Beetroot | Temperate | Mid Winter to Early Autumn | D | 8 cm | 11 weeks |
Broccoli | Temperate | Summer to Early Autumn | S or D | 52 cm | 14 weeks |
Brussels sprouts | Temperate | Summer to Early Autumn | S or D | 68 cm | 18 weeks |
Cabbage | Temperate | Mid Winter to Mid Autumn | S or D | 55 cm | 12 weeks |
Capsicum | Temperate | Late Winter to Early Summer | S or D | 55 cm | 15 weeks |
Carrots | Temperate | Mid Winter to Early Autumn | D | 4 cm | 18 weeks |
Cauliflower | Temperate | Summer | S or D | 62 cm | 20 weeks |
Celery | Temperate | Late Winter to Summer | S | 35 cm | 21 weeks |
Chilli Peppers | Temperate | Early Spring to Early Summer | S or D | 55 cm | 11 weeks |
Chinese cabbage | Temperate | Mid Winter to Mid Autumn | D | 55 cm | 12 weeks |
Chives | Temperate | Spring to Autumn | D | 20 cm | 8 weeks |
Choko | Temperate | Late Winter to Mid Spring | D | 100 cm | 19 weeks |
Coriander | Temperate | Spring to Autumn | D | 20 cm | 6 weeks |
Cucumber | Temperate | Spring to Mid Summer | D | 45 cm | 10 weeks |
Dill | Temperate | Spring to Early Autumn | D | 20 cm | 8 weeks |
Eggplant | Temperate | Spring to Early Summer | S or D | 68 cm | 15 weeks |
Endive | Temperate | Late Winter to Early Autumn | S or D | 25 cm | 10 weeks |
Garlic (bulbs) | Temperate | Autumn | D | 15 cm | 8 months |
Herbs | Temperate | Mid Winter to Mid Autumn | S or D | 16 weeks | |
Kale | Temperate | Late Summer to Early Autumn | S or D | 30 cm | 7 weeks |
Kohl Rabi | Temperate | Mid Winter to Early Spring | D | 12 cm | 9 weeks |
Leeks | Temperate | Spring to Mid Autumn | S | 18 cm | 16 weeks |
Lemon Balm | Temperate | Spring to Early Autumn | D | 20 cm | 8 weeks |
Lettuce | Temperate | All Year | S or D | 25 cm | 10 weeks |
Melons | Temperate | Spring to Early Summer | D | 100 cm | 15 weeks |
Mint | Temperate | Spring to Autumn | S | 45 cm | 12 weeks |
Onions | Temperate | Autumn to Mid Winter | S or D | 9 cm | 28 weeks |
Onions (Spring) | Temperate | Late Winter to Autumn | D | 1.5 cm | 10 weeks |
Parsnip | Temperate | Mid Winter to Early Autumn | D | 6 cm | 19 weeks |
Peas | Temperate | Late Summer to Winter | D | 4 cm | 15 weeks |
Potato (tuber) | Temperate | Mid Winter to Early Spring | D | 35 cm | 18 weeks |
Pumpkin | Temperate | Spring to Early Summer | D | 100 cm | 15 weeks |
Radish | Temperate | Late Winter to Autumn | D | 4 cm | 7 weeks |
Rhubarb | Temperate | Late Winter to Early Summer | S or D | 45 cm | 18 weeks |
Rocket | Temperate | Spring to Autumn | D | 35 cm | 8 weeks |
Rockmelon | Temperate | Spring to Early Summer | S or D | 100 cm | 18 weeks |
Rosella | Temperate | Spring | S | 150 cm | 21 weeks |
Sage | Temperate | Spring to Early Summer | D | 35 cm | 10 weeks |
Shallots (bulbs) | Temperate | Late Summer to Early Winter | D | 20 cm | 13 weeks |
Silver Beet | Temperate | Mid Winter to Early Autumn | S or D | 35 cm | 10 weeks |
Snow peas | Temperate | Late Summer to Late Winter | D | 5 cm | 9 weeks |
Spinach | Temperate | Late Summer to Early Winter | D | 35 cm | 9 weeks |
Squash | Temperate | Spring to Early Summer | D | 100 cm | 13 weeks |
Strawberries (seeds) | Temperate | Spring to Autumn | D | 2 years | |
Sunflower | Temperate | Late Winter to Early Summer | D | 55 cm | 12 weeks |
Swedes | Temperate | Mid Summer to Early Autumn | D | 8 cm | 14 weeks |
Sweet Corn | Temperate | Spring to Mid Summer | D | 25 cm | 14 weeks |
Sweet potato | Temperate | Spring | D | 45 cm | 19 weeks |
Thyme | Temperate | Early Spring to Summer | D | 25 cm | 9 weeks |
Tomato | Temperate | Late Winter to Early Summer | S or D | 55 cm | 16 weeks |
Turnip | Temperate | Mid Summer to Mid Autumn | D | 8 cm | 11 weeks |
Watermelon | Temperate | Spring to Early Summer | S or D | 100 cm | 13 weeks |
Zucchini | Temperate | Early Spring to Late Summer | D | 70 cm | 7 weeks |
Artichokes (globe) | Subtropical to Tropical | Mid Summer to Early Autumn | D | 100 cm | 24 weeks |
Asparagus | Subtropical to Tropical | Late Autumn to Early Winter | D | 40 cm | 20 weeks |
Basil | Subtropical to Tropical | Spring to Autumn | D | 20 cm | 6 weeks |
Beans broad | Subtropical to Tropical | Late Autumn to Early Winter | D | 15 cm | 22 weeks |
Beans climbing | Subtropical to Tropical | All Year | D | 12 cm | 11 weeks |
Beans dwarf | Subtropical to Tropical | All Year | D | 8 cm | 9 weeks |
Beetroot | Subtropical to Tropical | Late Summer to Mid Spring | D | 8 cm | 11 weeks |
Broccoli | Subtropical to Tropical | Mid Summer to Mid Autumn | S or D | 52 cm | 14 weeks |
Brussels sprouts | Subtropical to Tropical | Not suitable | S or D | 68 cm | 18 weeks |
Cabbage | Subtropical to Tropical | All Year | S or D | 55 cm | 12 weeks |
Capsicum | Subtropical to Tropical | All Year | S or D | 55 cm | 15 weeks |
Carrots | Subtropical to Tropical | Late Summer to Spring | D | 4 cm | 18 weeks |
Cauliflower | Subtropical to Tropical | Mid Summer to Mid Autumn | S or D | 62 cm | 20 weeks |
Celery | Subtropical to Tropical | Late Spring to Mid Autumn | S | 35 cm | 21 weeks |
Chilli Peppers | Subtropical to Tropical | All Year | S or D | 55 cm | 11 weeks |
Chinese cabbage | Subtropical to Tropical | All Year | D | 55 cm | 12 weeks |
Chives | Subtropical to Tropical | All Year | D | 20 cm | 8 weeks |
Choko | Subtropical to Tropical | Mid Winter to Mid Spring | D | 100 cm | 19 weeks |
Coriander | Subtropical to Tropical | Spring to Autumn | D | 20 cm | 6 weeks |
Cucumber | Subtropical to Tropical | Mid Winter to Early Autumn | D | 45 cm | 10 weeks |
Dill | Subtropical to Tropical | All Year | D | 20 cm | 8 weeks |
Eggplant | Subtropical to Tropical | All Year | S or D | 68 cm | 15 weeks |
Endive | Subtropical to Tropical | Autumn to Winter | S or D | 25 cm | 10 weeks |
Garlic (bulbs) | Subtropical to Tropical | Autumn | D | 15 cm | 8 months |
Herbs | Subtropical to Tropical | All Year | S or D | 16 weeks | |
Kale | Subtropical to Tropical | Autumn to Early Winter | S or D | 30 cm | 7 weeks |
Kohl Rabi | Subtropical to Tropical | Mid Summer to Autumn | D | 12 cm | 9 weeks |
Leeks | Subtropical to Tropical | Mid Summer to Early Autumn | S | 18 cm | 16 weeks |
Lemon Balm | Subtropical to Tropical | Spring to Autumn | D | 20 cm | 8 weeks |
Lettuce | Subtropical to Tropical | All Year | S or D | 25 cm | 10 weeks |
Melons | Subtropical to Tropical | Mid Winter to Summer | D | 100 cm | 15 weeks |
Mint | Subtropical to Tropical | Spring to Autumn | S | 45 cm | 12 weeks |
Onions | Subtropical to Tropical | Late Summer to Autumn | S or D | 9 cm | 28 weeks |
Onions (Spring) | Subtropical to Tropical | All Year | D | 1.5 cm | 10 weeks |
Parsnip | Subtropical to Tropical | Late Summer to Early Spring | D | 6 cm | 19 weeks |
Peas | Subtropical to Tropical | Autumn to Mid Winter | D | 4 cm | 15 weeks |
Potato (tuber) | Subtropical to Tropical | Mid Summer to Early Spring | D | 35 cm | 18 weeks |
Pumpkin | Subtropical to Tropical | Mid Winter to Summer | D | 100 cm | 15 weeks |
Radish | Subtropical to Tropical | All Year | D | 4 cm | 7 weeks |
Rhubarb | Subtropical to Tropical | Late Winter to Mid Autumn | S or D | 45 cm | 18 weeks |
Rocket | Subtropical to Tropical | Spring to Autumn | D | 35 cm | 8 weeks |
Rockmelon | Subtropical to Tropical | All Year | S or D | 100 cm | 18 weeks |
Rosella | Subtropical to Tropical | Late Winter to Early Summer | S | 150 cm | 21 weeks |
Sage | Subtropical to Tropical | All Year | D | 35 cm | 10 weeks |
Shallots (bulbs) | Subtropical to Tropical | Autumn to Mid Winter | D | 20 cm | 13 weeks |
Silver Beet | Subtropical to Tropical | All Year | S or D | 35 cm | 10 weeks |
Snow peas | Subtropical to Tropical | Autumn to Winter | D | 5 cm | 9 weeks |
Spinach | Subtropical to Tropical | Mid Autumn to Mid Winter | D | 35 cm | 9 weeks |
Squash | Subtropical to Tropical | Mid Winter to Summer | D | 100 cm | 13 weeks |
Strawberries | Subtropical to Tropical | Spring to Autumn | D | 2 years | |
Sunflower | Subtropical to Tropical | Spring to summer | D | 55 cm | 12 weeks |
Swedes | Subtropical to Tropical | Late Summer to Mid Autumn | D | 8 cm | 14 weeks |
Sweet Corn | Subtropical to Tropical | Mid Winter to Summer | D | 25 cm | 14 weeks |
Sweet potato | Subtropical to Tropical | Mid Winter to Summer | D | 45 cm | 19 weeks |
Thyme | Subtropical to Tropical | All Year | D | 25 cm | 9 weeks |
Tomato | Subtropical to Tropical | All Year | S or D | 55 cm | 16 weeks |
Turnip | Subtropical to Tropical | Late Summer to Autumn | D | 8 cm | 11 weeks |
Watermelon | Subtropical to Tropical | All Year | S or D | 100 cm | 13 weeks |
Zucchini | Subtropical to Tropical | All Year | D | 70 cm | 7 weeks |