What to Plant in December in Zone 8
Browse vegetables, herbs, flowers, and fruit with planting windows that include December in USDA zone 8.
December Plan for Zone 8
Read the zone 8 December planting guide for priorities and frost decisions. Also see how to use your first-frost date and What to plant now.
Planting Calendar
- Apple Tree: fall planting, November 1 to December 15
- Blackberry Canes: fall planting, November 1 to December 15
- Blueberry: fall planting, November 1 to December 15
- June-Bearing Strawberry: fall planting, November 1 to December 15
- Northern Highbush Blueberry: fall planting, November 1 to December 15
- Peach Tree: fall planting, November 1 to December 15
- Pear Tree: fall planting, November 1 to December 15
- Rabbiteye Blueberry: fall planting, November 1 to December 15
- Raspberry Canes: fall planting, November 1 to December 1
- Strawberry: fall planting, November 1 to December 15
- Table Grape: fall planting, November 1 to December 15
- Garlic: fall planting, October 20 to December 10
Zone 8 Guides and Tools
- What to plant in February, zone 8
- What to plant in March, zone 8
- What to plant in August, zone 8
- What to plant in September, zone 8
- What to plant in October, zone 8
- What to plant in November, zone 8
- What to plant in December, zone 8
- Bulb Desk: when to plant spring bulbs
- Garlic Desk
- Fall Fruit Planting Desk
- Seed Viability Check: store and test leftover seed
- Cover Crop Desk
- Frost Harvest Desk
- Garden to Bed checklist
- Harvest Storage Desk
- Fall Leaves Desk: shred leaves and make leaf mold
- Winter Mulch Desk: when to mulch and how much
- Soil Test Desk: test soil and add lime in fall
- Which herbs survive winter by zone
- How to bring rosemary indoors for winter
- When to bring basil and tender herbs indoors
- Succession Desk
- First frost date
- What to plant now
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