Plant Library
Growing guides for Australian gardens
58 vegetables, herbs and fruits with planting windows, spacing and harvest tips for every Australian climate zone.
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Asian Greens
Brassica juncea
Brassicaceae25–40 days - Off season
Basil
Ocimum basilicum
Lamiaceae50–60 days - Plant now
Beetroot
Beta vulgaris
Amaranthaceae55–70 days - Off season
Blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum
Ericaceae365–730 days - Plant now
Bok Choy
Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis
Brassicaceae30–45 days - Plant now
Borage
Borago officinalis
Boraginaceae50–60 days - Plant now
Broad Beans
Vicia faba
Fabaceae90–120 days - Plant now
Broccoli
Brassica oleracea var. italica
Brassicaceae60–80 days - Off season
Bush Beans
Phaseolus vulgaris var.
Fabaceae45–55 days - Plant now
Cabbage
Brassica oleracea var. capitata
Brassicaceae70–120 days - Off season
Capsicum
Capsicum annuum
Solanaceae70–90 days - Plant now
Carrot
Daucus carota
Apiaceae70–80 days - Plant now
Cauliflower
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis
Brassicaceae70–100 days - Plant now
Celery
Apium graveolens
Apiaceae100–130 days - Off season
Cherry Tomato
Solanum lycopersicum var.
Solanaceae55–70 days - Off season
Chilli
Capsicum frutescens
Solanaceae70–90 days - Plant now
Chives
Allium schoenoprasum
Amaryllidaceae50–60 days - Off season
Climbing Beans
Phaseolus vulgaris
Fabaceae55–65 days - Plant now
Coriander
Coriandrum sativum
Apiaceae45–60 days - Off season
Corn
Zea mays
Poaceae70–90 days - Off season
Cucumber
Cucumis sativus
Cucurbitaceae50–65 days - Plant now
Dill
Anethum graveolens
Apiaceae40–60 days - Off season
Eggplant
Solanum melongena
Solanaceae70–85 days - Plant now
Fennel
Foeniculum vulgare
Apiaceae65–90 days - Plant now
Garlic
Allium sativum
Amaryllidaceae180–240 days - Plant now
Kale
Brassica oleracea var. sabellica
Brassicaceae55–70 days - Plant now
Kohlrabi
Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes
Brassicaceae45–60 days - Plant now
Leek
Allium ampeloprasum
Amaryllidaceae100–150 days - Off season
Lemongrass
Cymbopogon citratus
Poaceae90–120 days - Plant now
Lettuce
Lactuca sativa
Asteraceae45–60 days - Off season
Marigold
Tagetes spp.
Asteraceae50–70 days - Plant now
Mint
Mentha spp.
Lamiaceae30–40 days - Plant now
Nasturtium
Tropaeolum majus
Tropaeolaceae50–60 days - Plant now
Onion
Allium cepa
Amaryllidaceae100–150 days - Plant now
Oregano
Origanum vulgare
Lamiaceae60–90 days - Plant now
Parsley
Petroselinum crispum
Apiaceae70–90 days - Plant now
Parsnip
Pastinaca sativa
Apiaceae100–130 days - Coming up
Passionfruit
Passiflora edulis
Passifloraceae365–480 days - Plant now
Peas
Pisum sativum
Fabaceae60–80 days - Plant now
Potato
Solanum tuberosum
Solanaceae70–120 days - Off season
Pumpkin
Cucurbita maxima
Cucurbitaceae90–130 days - Plant now
Radish
Raphanus sativus
Brassicaceae25–30 days - Plant now
Rocket
Eruca vesicaria
Brassicaceae30–40 days - Off season
Rockmelon
Cucumis melo
Cucurbitaceae75–90 days - Plant now
Rosemary
Salvia rosmarinus
Lamiaceae120–180 days - Plant now
Sage
Salvia officinalis
Lamiaceae75–90 days - Plant now
Silverbeet
Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris
Amaranthaceae50–60 days - Plant now
Snow Peas
Pisum sativum var. macrocarpon
Fabaceae60–70 days - Plant now
Spinach
Spinacia oleracea
Amaranthaceae40–50 days - Plant now
Spring Onion
Allium fistulosum
Amaryllidaceae60–70 days - Plant now
Strawberry
Fragaria × ananassa
Rosaceae60–90 days - Plant now
Sugar Snap Peas
Pisum sativum var. macrocarpon
Fabaceae60–70 days - Off season
Sweet Potato
Ipomoea batatas
Convolvulaceae90–120 days - Plant now
Thyme
Thymus vulgaris
Lamiaceae60–90 days - Off season
Tomato
Solanum lycopersicum
Solanaceae60–80 days - Plant now
Turnip
Brassica rapa subsp. rapa
Brassicaceae40–60 days - Off season
Watermelon
Citrullus lanatus
Cucurbitaceae80–100 days - Off season
Zucchini
Cucurbita pepo
Cucurbitaceae50–65 days