Planting Seasons Guide

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
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

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