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Planting in November for South Africa - Summer rainfall regions

Angelica Plant in garden. Harvest from 17 months
Asparagus Plant in garden. Harvest from 23 months
Asparagus Pea
(also Winged bean) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from February
Basil Plant in garden. Harvest from February
Beetroot
(also Beets) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from January
Borage
(also Burrage, Bugloss) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from January
Burdock
(also Gobo (Japanese Burdock)) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from April
Cabbage Plant in garden. Harvest from January
Capsicum
(also Bell peppers, Sweet peppers) 		Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from January
Carrot Plant in garden. Harvest from March
Cauliflower Plant in garden. Harvest from April
Celery Plant in garden. Harvest from March
Chilli
(also Hot peppers) 		Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from January
Chives
(also Garden chives) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from January
Choko/Chayote
(also Chayote squash, christophene, chouchou, mirliton) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from June
Climbing beans
(also Pole beans, Runner beans, Scarlet Runners) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from February
Coriander
(also Cilantro, Chinese parsley) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from December
Corn Salad
(also Lamb's lettuce or Mache) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from January
Cucumber Plant in garden. Harvest from February
Daikon
(also Japanese radish, Lo Bok) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from February
Dill Plant in garden. Harvest from January
Dwarf beans
(also French beans, Bush beans) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from February
Eggplant
(also Aubergine) 		Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from February
Fennel
(also Bronze fennel) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from March
Florence Fennel
(also Finocchio) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from March
French tarragon Plant in garden. Harvest from December
Ginger Plant in garden. Harvest from June
Jerusalem Artichokes
(also Sunchoke) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from April
Lemon Balm
(also Sweet balm, Bee balm (USA)) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from January
Lettuce Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from January
Luffa
(also Loofah, plant sponge) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from March
Marrow Plant in garden. Harvest from March
Mint
(also Garden mint) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from February
Mustard greens
(also gai choy) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from January
NZ Spinach
(also Warrigal greens) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from January
Okra
(also Ladyfinger, gumbo) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from March
Oregano
(also Pot Marjoram) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from December
Parsley
(also curly leaf parsley or flat leaf (Italian) parsley) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from January
Pumpkin Plant in garden. Harvest from March
Radish Plant in garden. Harvest from January
Rockmelon
(also Canteloupe) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from March
Rosella
(also Queensland Jam Plant, Roselle) 		Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from April
Rosemary Plant in garden. Harvest from 12 months
Sage
(also Common Sage) 		Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from 17 months
Silverbeet
(also Swiss Chard or Mangold) 		Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from January
Spinach
(also English spinach) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from January
Squash
(also Crookneck, Pattypan, Summer squash) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from February
Strawberries (from seeds) Plant in garden. Harvest from November
Strawberry Plants Plant in garden. Harvest from March
Summer savory
(also 'Bean Herb') 		Plant in garden. Harvest from December
Sunflower Plant in garden. Harvest from January
Sweet corn
(also maize) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from March
Sweet Marjoram
(also Knotted marjoram) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from January
Sweet Potato/Kumara Plant in garden. Harvest from March
Thyme
(also Common thyme) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from September
Tomatillo Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from January
Tomato Plant in garden. Harvest from January
Watermelon Plant in garden. Harvest from February
Winter Savory
(also Savory) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from December
Yacon
(also Sunroot) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from June
Zucchini
(also Courgette/Marrow, Summer squash) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from January

Planting in December

Angelica Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from 17 months
Asparagus Plant in garden. Harvest from 23 months
Asparagus Pea
(also Winged bean) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from March
Basil Plant in garden. Harvest from March
Beetroot
(also Beets) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from February
Borage
(also Burrage, Bugloss) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from February
Broccoli Plant in garden. Harvest from March
Cabbage Plant in garden. Harvest from February
Carrot Plant in garden. Harvest from April
Cauliflower Plant in garden. Harvest from April
Celery Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from April
Chives
(also Garden chives) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from February
Choko/Chayote
(also Chayote squash, christophene, chouchou, mirliton) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from July
Climbing beans
(also Pole beans, Runner beans, Scarlet Runners) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from March
Coriander
(also Cilantro, Chinese parsley) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from January
Cucumber Plant in garden. Harvest from March
Dill Plant in garden. Harvest from February
Dwarf beans
(also French beans, Bush beans) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from March
French tarragon Plant in garden. Harvest from January
Jerusalem Artichokes
(also Sunchoke) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from May
Lemon Balm
(also Sweet balm, Bee balm (USA)) 		Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from February
Mint
(also Garden mint) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from March
Mustard greens
(also gai choy) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from February
NZ Spinach
(also Warrigal greens) 		Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from February
Okra
(also Ladyfinger, gumbo) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from April
Oregano
(also Pot Marjoram) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from January
Parsley
(also curly leaf parsley or flat leaf (Italian) parsley) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from February
Rosemary Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from December
Sage
(also Common Sage) 		Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from 17 months
Spinach
(also English spinach) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from February
Strawberries (from seeds) Plant in garden. Harvest from December
Summer savory
(also 'Bean Herb') 		Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from January
Sunflower Plant in garden. Harvest from February
Sweet Marjoram
(also Knotted marjoram) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from February
Sweet Potato/Kumara Plant in garden. Harvest from April
Thyme
(also Common thyme) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from October
Tomato Plant in garden. Harvest from February
Winter Savory
(also Savory) 		Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from January

See planting calendar for these countries and climate zones

South Africa - Humid sub-tropical,   South Africa - Semi-arid,   South Africa - Summer rainfall,   South Africa - Dry summer sub-tropical  

Australia,   Canada,   New Zealand,   United Kingdom,   USA  

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