What to Plant in October

Your complete Zone 13B planting guide for October. Here's everything you should be starting, sowing, transplanting, and harvesting this month.

Direct Sow

17 plants

Beans (Green)

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50-65 days

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4-6 inches

A second planting once the heat eases gives you a winter harvest.

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Beans (Lima)

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65-90 days

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4-6 inches

A second planting once the heat eases gives you a winter harvest.

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Lettuce

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30-60 days

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6-12 inches

In a frost free zone this is a winter crop. Sow once the worst heat breaks.

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Spinach

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35-50 days

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4-6 inches

In a frost free zone this is a winter crop. Sow once the worst heat breaks.

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Kale

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50-70 days

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18-24 inches

In a frost free zone this is a winter crop. Sow once the worst heat breaks.

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Peas

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55-70 days

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2-4 inches

In a frost free zone this is a winter crop. Sow once the worst heat breaks.

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Radish

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22-35 days

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1-2 inches

In a frost free zone this is a winter crop. Sow once the worst heat breaks.

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Carrot

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60-80 days

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2-3 inches

In a frost free zone this is a winter crop. Sow once the worst heat breaks.

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Onion

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90-120 days

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4-6 inches

In a frost free zone this is a winter crop. Sow once the worst heat breaks.

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Cilantro

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45-70 days

📏

6-8 inches

In a frost free zone this is a winter crop. Sow once the worst heat breaks.

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Dill

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40-60 days

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12 inches

A second planting once the heat eases gives you a winter harvest.

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Parsley

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70-90 days

📏

6-8 inches

In a frost free zone this is a winter crop. Sow once the worst heat breaks.

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Garlic

🕐

240-270 days

📏

6 inches

In a frost free zone this is a winter crop. Sow once the worst heat breaks.

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Strawberry

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60-90 days

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12-18 inches

In a frost free zone this is a winter crop. Sow once the worst heat breaks.

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Rose

🕐

60-90 days

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24-36 inches

In a frost free zone this is a winter crop. Sow once the worst heat breaks.

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Mint

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60-90 days

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12-18 inches

In a frost free zone this is a winter crop. Sow once the worst heat breaks.

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Thyme

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70-90 days

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12-18 inches

In a frost free zone this is a winter crop. Sow once the worst heat breaks.

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Transplant

3 plants

Cucumber

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50-70 days

📏

36-60 inches

A second planting once the heat eases gives you a winter harvest.

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Zucchini

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45-65 days

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36 inches

A second planting once the heat eases gives you a winter harvest.

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Basil

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50-75 days

📏

12-18 inches

A second planting once the heat eases gives you a winter harvest.

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