What to plant in October

those marked with * are Australian natives

Vegetables

Amaranth, Artichoke, Asparagus, Bean, Beetroot, Bitter Melon, Bok Choy, Broccoli, Broccolini, Bunching Onion, Cabbage, Capsicum, Carrot, Celeriac, Celery, Chicory, Choy Sum, Choi San, Chilli, Corn Salad, Corn, Cucamelon, Cucumber, Eggplant, Endive, Gourd, Hon Tsai Tai, Jerusalem Artichoke (Sunchoke), Jicama, Kale, Kings Salad, Kohlrabi, Komatsuna, Lagos Spinach, Leek, Lettuce, Loofah, Malabar Spinach, Miners’ Lettuce, Mustard, Okra, Orach (Mountain Spinach), Pak Choi, Parsnip, Pea ‘Novella’, Pigeon Pea, Pumpkin, Radish, Rocket, Salsify, Shallot, Silverbeet, Spring Onion, Squash, Strawberry Spinach, Tatsoi, Tomatillo, Tomato, Turnip, Warrigal Greens*, Zucchini

Herbs/Spices

Alfalfa, Anise Hyssop, Aniseed, Aztec Sweet Herb, Basil, Bee Balm, Borage, Calendula, Caraway, Catnip, Chervil, Chia, Chives, Comfrey, Coneflower (Echinacea), Coriander, Cumin, Curly Cress, Dill, Fennel, Fenugreek, Feverfew, Herb Bennet, Hyssop, Land Cress, Lemon Balm, Marjoram, Mint, Mitsuba, Motherwort, Mustard, Oregano, Parsley, Perilla, Redback Ginger*, Rue, Sage, Salad Burnet, Skirret, Society Garlic, Sorrel, Strawberry Spinach, Summer Savory, Tansy, Tarragon, Thyme, Vetch, Watercress, Winter Savory, Yarrow

Fruits

Cape Gooseberry, Cossack Pineapple, Goji Berry, Kangaroo Apple, Melon, Papaya, Persimmon, Pomegranate, Rhubarb, Rockmelon, Rosella, Watermelon

Pseudo-Grains

Amaranth, Chia, Linseed, Quinoa

Flowers

African Daisy, Alyssum, Amaranth, Bee Balm, Blanket flower, Borage, Calendula, California Poppy, Candytuft, Canna, Carnation, Coneflower (Echinacea), Cornflower ‘Red Ball’, Cosmos, Cyclamen, Dahlia, Evening Primrose, Freesia, Globe Amaranth (aka Gomphrena), Green Fruited Passionfruit (not-edible), Feverfew, Hardenbergia*, Impatiens, Koala Bells*, Lavender, Lupin, Marguerite Daisy, Marigold, Mexican Hat Flower, Nasturtium, Nigella, Pandora vine*, Paper Daisy*, Petunia, Phacelia, Pincushion flower, Queen Anne’s Lace, Shasta Daisy, Snapdragon, Sunflower, Sweet William, Tiger Monkey flower, Viola

Trees

Amla, Coastal Canthium, Emu Berry*, Ice Cream Bean, Illawarra Flame Tree*, Japanese Raisin Tree, Persimmon, Papaya, Pigeon Pea, Pomegranate

 

More Information

To learn more about unfamiliar seed varieties, research known plants, or check seed availability,
please visit the Seed Catalogue.
Sorry, seed can only be sold to current PSW members.