Zone 9 Planting Calendar
Plan a USDA zone 9 garden with spring and fall planting windows from the ThriveThyme seed catalog.
Planting Calendar
- Banana Pepper: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Bean: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Beefsteak Tomato: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Benary's Giant Zinnia: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Brandywine Heirloom Tomato: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Cayenne Pepper: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Cherry Tomato: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Cosmos: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- French Tarragon: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Jalapeño Pepper: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Mammoth Sunflower: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Marjoram: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Morning Glory: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Oregano: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Poblano Pepper: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Pole Bean: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Purple Opal Basil: fall planting, August 1 to September 1
- Roma Tomato: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Rosemary: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Sage: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Squash: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Thai Basil: fall planting, August 1 to September 1
- Thyme: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Tomato: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Yellow Pear Tomato: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Zinnia: fall planting, August 1 to September 15
- Raspberry Canes: spring planting, Cool-climate varieties only
- Peach Tree: fall planting, December 1 to January 15
- Arugula: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Beet: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Blackberry Canes: spring planting, February 1 to March 10
- Bok Choy: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Breadseed Poppy: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Broccoli: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Brussels Sprouts: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Butterhead Lettuce: spring planting, February 1 to April 1
- Cabbage: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Carrot: spring planting, February 1 to April 20
- Cauliflower: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Celery: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Chervil: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Chioggia Beet: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Chives: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Collard Greens: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Crimson Clover: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Dill: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Fig Tree: spring planting, February 1 to March 15
- Flat-Leaf Parsley: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Hairy Vetch: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Kale: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Kohlrabi: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Leek: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Lemon Balm: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Lettuce: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Mint: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Nantes Carrot: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Oats: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Onion: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Pansy: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Parsley: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Parsnip: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Pea: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Peppermint: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Radish: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Red Leaf Lettuce: spring planting, February 1 to April 1
- Romaine Lettuce: spring planting, February 1 to April 1
- Snapdragon: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Spinach: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Sugar Snap Pea: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Sweet Pea: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Swiss Chard: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Turnip: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Winter Peas: spring planting, February 1 to April 10
- Asparagus: spring planting, February 15 to March 20
- Bachelor's Button: spring planting, February 15 to April 15
- Black-Eyed Susan: spring planting, February 15 to April 15
- Cilantro: spring planting, February 15 to April 20
- Columbine: spring planting, February 15 to April 15
- Dianthus (Pinks): spring planting, February 15 to April 15
- Hollyhock: spring planting, February 15 to April 15
- Lupine: spring planting, February 15 to April 15
- Nasturtium: spring planting, February 15 to April 15
- Purple Coneflower: spring planting, February 15 to April 15
- Peach Tree: spring planting, January 15 to February 28
- Rabbiteye Blueberry: spring planting, January 15 to March 1
- Cantaloupe: fall planting, July 1 to August 1
- Crimson Sweet Watermelon: fall planting, July 1 to August 1
- Eggplant: fall planting, July 1 to August 1
- Okra: fall planting, July 1 to August 1
- Sweet Potato: fall planting, July 1 to August 1
- Watermelon: fall planting, July 1 to August 1
- Acorn Squash: fall planting, July 15 to August 15
- English Cucumber: fall planting, July 15 to August 15
- Pickling Cucumber: fall planting, July 15 to August 15
- Yellow Summer Squash: fall planting, July 15 to August 15
- Apple Tree: spring planting, Low-chill varieties only
- Blueberry: spring planting, Low-chill varieties only
- June-Bearing Strawberry: spring planting, Low-chill varieties only
- Northern Highbush Blueberry: spring planting, Low-chill varieties only
- Pear Tree: spring planting, Low-chill varieties only
- Strawberry: spring planting, Low-chill varieties only
- Table Grape: spring planting, Low-chill varieties only
- Cantaloupe: spring planting, March 1 to April 15
- Crimson Sweet Watermelon: spring planting, March 1 to April 15
- Eggplant: spring planting, March 1 to April 15
- English Cucumber: spring planting, March 1 to April 15
- Okra: spring planting, March 1 to April 15
- Pickling Cucumber: spring planting, March 1 to April 15
- Sweet Potato: spring planting, March 1 to April 15
- Watermelon: spring planting, March 1 to April 15
- Acorn Squash: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Banana Pepper: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Bean: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Beefsteak Tomato: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Benary's Giant Zinnia: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Brandywine Heirloom Tomato: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Butternut Squash: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Cayenne Pepper: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Cherry Tomato: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Cosmos: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- French Tarragon: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Jalapeño Pepper: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Mammoth Sunflower: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Marjoram: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Morning Glory: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Oregano: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Poblano Pepper: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Pole Bean: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Pumpkin: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Purple Opal Basil: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Roma Tomato: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Rosemary: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Sage: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Squash: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Sunflower: spring planting, March 10 to May 10
- Sweet Corn: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Thai Basil: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Thyme: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Tomato: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Yellow Pear Tomato: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Yellow Summer Squash: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Zinnia: spring planting, March 10 to May 1
- Basil: spring planting, March 15 to May 15
- Cucumber: spring planting, March 15 to May 15
- Marigold: spring planting, March 15 to May 20
- Pepper: spring planting, March 15 to May 15
- Lowbush Blueberry: spring planting, Not recommended
- Fig Tree: fall planting, November 1 to December 15
- Garlic: fall planting, November 1 to December 15
- Blackberry Canes: fall planting, November 15 to December 30
- Rabbiteye Blueberry: fall planting, November 15 to January 15
- Arugula: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Beet: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Bok Choy: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Breadseed Poppy: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Broccoli: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Brussels Sprouts: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Butterhead Lettuce: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Cabbage: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Cauliflower: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Celery: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Chervil: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Chioggia Beet: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Chives: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Cilantro: fall planting, October 1 to November 20
- Collard Greens: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Crimson Clover: fall planting, October 1 to October 29
- Dill: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Flat-Leaf Parsley: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Hairy Vetch: fall planting, October 1 to October 29
- Kale: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Kohlrabi: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Leek: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Lemon Balm: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Lettuce: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Mint: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Nantes Carrot: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Oats: fall planting, October 1 to October 29
- Onion: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Pansy: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Parsley: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Parsnip: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Pea: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Peppermint: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Radish: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Red Leaf Lettuce: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Romaine Lettuce: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Snapdragon: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Spinach: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Sugar Snap Pea: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Sweet Pea: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Swiss Chard: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Turnip: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Bachelor's Button: fall planting, October 15 to December 1
- Black-Eyed Susan: fall planting, October 15 to December 1
- Columbine: fall planting, October 15 to December 1
- Dianthus (Pinks): fall planting, October 15 to December 1
- Hollyhock: fall planting, October 15 to December 1
- Lupine: fall planting, October 15 to December 1
- Nasturtium: fall planting, October 15 to December 1
- Purple Coneflower: fall planting, October 15 to December 1
- Winter Peas: fall planting, October 15 to November 5
- Winter Rye: fall planting, October 29 to December 24
- Carrot: fall planting, September 15 to November 1
Zone 9 Guides and Tools
- What to plant in February, zone 9
- What to plant in March, zone 9
- What to plant in September, zone 9
- What to plant in October, zone 9
- What to plant in November, zone 9
- What to plant in December, zone 9
- 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
- Seed-start calendar
- Succession Desk
- First frost date
- What to plant now
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