What to Plant in October in Zone 9
Browse vegetables, herbs, flowers, and fruit with planting windows that include October in USDA zone 9.
October Plan for Zone 9
Read the zone 9 October planting guide for priorities and frost decisions. Also see how to use your first-frost date and What to plant now.
Planting Calendar
- 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
- Dill: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- Flat-Leaf Parsley: fall planting, October 1 to December 1
- 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
- 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
- Carrot: fall planting, September 15 to November 1