Flowers

Mid Florida
Planting Times

Southern Florida
Planting Times

Alyssum

2/15 - 3/15

10/1 - 10/15, 3/1 - 6/1

Amaranth

3/15 - 3/30

1/15 - 3/31

Asclepias

3/15 - 3/30

2/1 -5/1

Buddleia

year round

Calendula

11/1 - 2/1

1/1 - 3/1

Cardinal Climber Vine

2/1 - 2/28

2/1 - 4/1

Cerinthe

11/1 - 2/1

Cleome

3/15 - 8/1

11/1 - 3/1

Cornflower

2/15 - 3/31, 9/1 -10/31

11/1 - 3/1

Cosmos

2/15 - 3/31, 9/1-10/31

11/1 - 3/1

Cypress Vine

2/15 - 3/31

2/1 - 6/1

Dahlia

transplant in March

transplant in early March

Echinacea

year round

year round

Feverfew

year round

Four O'Clocks

2/1 - 3/31

11/31 - 3/1

Foxglove  

9/1 - 12/31

Globe  Amaranth  

2/1 - 12/31

11/1 - 3/1

Hollyhock

2/15 - 6/30

8/1 - 9/30

Hyacinth Bean Vine

3/15 - 4/30

9/1 - 4/30

Love Lies Bleeding

3/15 - 4/30

1/15 - 3/31

Marigold

3/1 - 8/30

2/1 - 12/15

Mina Lobata

2/1 - 6/1

Moonflower Vine

year round

Morning Glory

3/15 - 8/1

2/15 - 8/1

Nasturtium

3/15 - 8/1

2/15 - 8/1

Nicotiana

3/1 - 7/15

2/1 - 5/31, 8/1- 9/30

Poppies

sow in late fall

Rudbeckia

3/15 - 4/15

3/1 - 4/1

Salvia

2/1 - 3/31

11/1 - 2/28

Snapdragon

10/1 - 2/28

11/1 - 2/28

Sunflower

3/1 - 8/31

2/1 - 8/1

Sweet Peas

2/1 - 4/10

9/1 - 10/31

Sweet William

3/1 - 4/30

2/1 - 3/31

Thunbergia

3/1 - 5/31

2/1 - 4/1

Tithonia

3/1 - 5/31

2/1 - 4/1

Zinnias

3/1 - 6/30

2/1 - 3/15, 8/1- 9/30

Herbs

Mid Florida Planting Times

South Florida Planting Times

Arugula

9/1 - 3/31

10/1 - 3/31

Basil

3/1 - 4/30

early spring or fall

Borage, Blue

2/1 - 5/15

Celery, Leaf

Aug-Feb

10/1 - 1/31

Chives

2/1 - 3/31

8/1 - 3/31

Cilantro, Slow-bolt

2/1 - 3/31

9/1 - 3/31

Hibiscus, Herbal Tea

sow in March

sow in mid-March

Oregano

2/1 - 5/15

9/1 -1/31

Parsley

10/1 - 2/28

9/1 -1/31

Sage 

2/15 - 4/30

9/1 -3/31

Spearmint

2/1 - 5/15

anytime

Thyme

2/15 - 3/31

9/1 -4 /30

Vegetables

Mid-Florida Planting Times

South Florida Planting Times

Beans, Bush

2/1 - 4/30,  9/1 - 9/30

9/1 - 4/30

Bean, Pole

2/1 - 4/30,  8/1 - 9/30

9/1 - 4/30

Beets

10/1 - 3/31

10/1 - 2/28

Broccoli

8/1 - 1/31

9/1 - 1/31

Cabbage

8/1 - 1/31

9/1 - 1/31

Carrots

10/1 - 3/31

10/1 - 2/28

Chard

10/1 - 3/31

10/1 - 2/28

Collards

8/1 - 3/31

8/1 - 2/28

Corn

2/1 - 3/31,  8/1 - 9/30

8/1 - 3/31

Cauliflower

10/1 - 1/31

10/1 - 1/31

Cucumbers

2/1 - 3/31,  8/1 - 9/30

9/1 - 3/31

Eggplant

1/1 - 3/31,  8/1 - 9/30

12/1 - 2/28, 8/1 -10/31

Gourds

2/1 - 3/31,  8/1 - 8/31

1/1 - 2/28,  9/1 - 9/30

Greens, "California Spicy Salad Mix"

1/1 - 2/28,  9/1- 9/30

11/1 - 1/31

Greens, "Renee's Stirfry Mix"

10/1 - 1/31

9/1 - 1/31

Greens, "Mild Mustard Mix"

10/1 - 1/31

11/1 - 1/31

Greens, "Renee's Braising Mix"

8/1 - 1/31

9/1 - 1/31

Kale, "Lacinato"

9/1 - 1/31

9/1 - 1/31

Kale, "Portuguese"

8/1 - 1/31

9/1 - 1/31

Kohlrabi

10/1 - 3/31

10/1 - 2/28

Leeks

9/1 - 2/28

10/1 - 1/31

Lettuce

9/1 - 3/31

9/1 - 1/31

Melon

2/1 - 4/30

8/1 - 9/30,  2/1 - 3/31

Onion, Scallions

8/1 - 3/31

9/1 - 3/31

Pak Choi

10/1 - 1/31

9/1 - 3/31

Peas

9/1 - 3/31

9/1 - 2/28

Peppers, Sweet

1/1 - 3/31, 8/1 - 9/30

9/1 - 2/28

Peppers, Hot

1/1 - 3/31,  8/1 - 9/30

8/1 - 3/31

Pumpkins

2/1 - 3/31,  8/1 - 8/31

1/1 - 2/28,  8/1 - 9/30

Radish  

9/1 - 3/31

10/1 - 3/31

Spinach

10/1 - 11/30

10/1 - 1/31

Squash

2/1 - 3/31,  8/1- 9/30

1/1 - 3/31, 9/1 -10/31

Tomatillos

1/1- 3/31

8/1 - 3/31

Tomato

1/1 - 3/31 

8/1 - 3/31

Turnips

1/1 - 3/31, 9/1 - 11/30 

10/1 - 2/28