What to plant in August — Arid Australia
106 crops can be sown in August in the arid zone, including african marigold, amaranth, angelica, aquilegia, asparagus, aster. Southern Hemisphere seasons — August planting for Australian conditions.
Arid zone — applies to Alice Springs, Mildura, Broken Hill, Kalgoorlie, Port Augusta and similar areas.
Flowers to sow in August
- African Marigold
- Aquilegia
- Aster
- Brachycome
- Californian Poppy
- Candytuft
- Carnation
- Cosmos
- Dahlia
- Dianthus
- Forget Me Not
- Four-o'clocks
- Godetia
- Gypsophila
- Hollyhock
- Honesty
- Impatiens
- Larkspur
- Lavender
- Linaria
- Livingstone Daisy
- Lobelia
- Marigold
- Nigella
- Pansy
- Petunia
- Phlox
- Poppy
- Snapdragon
- Statice
- Stock
- Stock, Virginian
- Verbena
- Viola
- Wallflower
- Zinnia
Vegetable,Flowers to sow in August
Herbs to sow in August
- Angelica
- Basil
- Bergamot
- Borage
- Burnet
- Caraway
- Catnip
- Chamomile
- Chervil
- Chicory
- Chives
- Coriander
- Curry Plant
- Echinacea
- Evening Primrose
- Feverfew
- Hyssop
- Lovage
- Marjoram
- Rosemary
- Salad Burnett
- Savory
- Sorrel
- Yarrow
Vegetables to sow in August
- Asparagus
- Bean (Bush)
- Bean (Climbing)
- Beetroot
- Bok Choy
- Burdock
- Cabbage
- Cape Gooseberry
- Capsicum
- Carrot
- Celeriac
- Celery
- Chili Pepper
- Cucumber
- Daikon
- Eggplant
- Jerusalem Artichoke
- Kale
- Leeks
- Lettuce
- Mitzuna
- Mustard Greens
- Okra
- Onion
- Parsnip
- Peas
- Potato
- Pumpkin
- Radish
- Rhubarb
- Rocket / Arugula
- Shallots
- Silverbeet
- Spinach
- Spring Onion
- Squash
- Swede
- Tatsoi
- Tomatoes
- Turnip
- Witloof
- Zucchini
Herb,Flowers to sow in August
Vegetable,Herbs to sow in August
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