🗓 Planting Calendar

Australian Planting Calendar

What to plant, when to plant it — for your Australian climate zone.

🌴 Tropical (QLD/NT/WA north) 🌺 Subtropical (SE QLD/northern NSW) 🌿 Temperate (NSW/VIC/SA/WA) ❄️ Cool Temperate (TAS/alpine/ACT) 🏜️ Arid (inland Australia)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

🌱 Sow in October — 🏜️ Arid (inland Australia)

5 plants ready to sow this month
All (18) 🥦 Veg (12) 🍎 Fruit (3) 🌿 Herb (3)
Rosemary
Rosmarinus officinalis
Herb
Extremely drought tolerant once established
Thyme
Thymus vulgaris
Herb
Very drought tolerant
Cucumber
Cucumis sativus
Vegetable ~8w to harvest
Spring, needs consistent water
Old Man Saltbush
Atriplex nummularia
Vegetable
Extremely drought tolerant native perennial
Zucchini
Cucurbita pepo
Vegetable ~8w to harvest
Spring, drought tolerant once established

📊 Full Year Overview — 🏜️ Arid (inland Australia)

This month Sow Not suitable
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Fig
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Olive
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Pomegranate
Fruit
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Parsley
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Rosemary
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Thyme
Herb
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Beetroot
Vegetable
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Broccoli
Vegetable
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Capsicum
Vegetable
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Carrot
Vegetable
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Cucumber
Vegetable
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Garlic
Vegetable
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Lettuce
Vegetable
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Old Man Saltbush
Vegetable
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Silverbeet
Vegetable
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Spinach
Vegetable
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Tomato
Vegetable
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Zucchini
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