What to plant in August — Tropical Australia
87 crops can be sown in August in the tropical zone, including african marigold, amaranth, arrowroot, asparagus, aster, basil. Southern Hemisphere seasons — August planting for Australian conditions.
Tropical zone — applies to Darwin, Cairns, Townsville, Broome, Mackay and similar areas.
Flowers to sow in August
- African Marigold
- Aster
- Brachycome
- Californian Poppy
- Carnation
- Cosmos
- Dahlia
- Dianthus
- Four-o'clocks
- Honesty
- Impatiens
- Marigold
- Petunia
- Phlox
- Snapdragon
- Sunflower
- Verbena
- Zinnia
Vegetable,Flowers to sow in August
Vegetable,Herbs to sow in August
Vegetables to sow in August
- Asparagus
- Bean (Bush)
- Bean (Climbing)
- Beetroot
- Bok Choy
- Burdock
- Cabbage
- Canteloupe
- Cape Gooseberry
- Capsicum
- Carrot
- Celeriac
- Celery
- Chili Pepper
- Chinese Cabbage
- Corn Salad
- Cucumber
- Eggplant
- Garlic
- Globe Artichoke
- Kale
- Kohlrabi
- Lettuce
- Marrow
- Mitzuna
- Mizuna
- Mustard
- Mustard Greens
- Okra
- Potato
- Pumpkin
- Radish
- Rhubarb
- Rockmelon
- Rosella
- Shallots
- Spring Onion
- Squash
- Sweet Corn
- Tatsoi
- Tomatoes
- Turnip
- Warrigal Greens
- Watercress
- Watermelon
- Zucchini
Herbs to sow in August
- Basil
- Bergamot
- Borage
- Burnet
- Caraway
- Cardamom Leaf
- Catnip
- Chamomile
- Chervil
- Chicory
- Chives
- Coriander
- Dill
- Evening Primrose
- Lemon Balm
- Marjoram
- Oregano
- Parsley
Herb,Flowers to sow in August
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