What to plant in August — Temperate Australia
64 crops can be sown in August in the temperate zone, including african marigold, amaranth, asparagus, aster, beetroot, borage. Southern Hemisphere seasons — August planting for Australian conditions.
Temperate zone — applies to Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Newcastle and similar areas.
Flowers to sow in August
- African Marigold
- Aster
- Brachycome
- Californian Poppy
- Carnation
- Cosmos
- Dianthus
- Gypsophila
- Honesty
- Impatiens
- Marigold
- Petunia
- Phlox
- Snapdragon
- Statice
- Stock, Virginian
- Sunflower
- Verbena
- Zinnia
Vegetable,Flowers to sow in August
Vegetables to sow in August
- Asparagus
- Beetroot
- Cabbage
- Cape Gooseberry
- Capsicum
- Chili Pepper
- Chinese Cabbage
- Endive
- Garlic
- Globe Artichoke
- Jerusalem Artichoke
- Kohlrabi
- Leeks
- Lettuce
- Mizuna
- Mustard
- Onion
- Parsnip
- Pea
- Peas
- Potato
- Radish
- Rhubarb
- Rocket / Arugula
- Shallots
- Snow Peas
- Spinach
- Sugar Snap Peas
- Tomatoes
- Watercress
- Watermelon
Herbs to sow in August
Vegetable,Herbs to sow in August
Herb,Flowers to sow in August
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