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What to Plant in October

207 crops can be planted in October worldwide

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Tomato

Vegetable

Full Sun · 60-85 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Basil

Herb

Full Sun · 50-75 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Pepper

Vegetable

Full Sun · 60-90 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Cucumber

Vegetable

Full Sun · 50-70 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Zucchini

Vegetable

Full Sun · 45-60 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Green Bean

Vegetable

Full Sun · 50-60 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Sunflower

Flower

Full Sun · 70-100 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Chili Pepper

Vegetable

Full Sun · 60-120 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Sweet Potato

Vegetable

Full Sun · 90-170 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Eggplant

Vegetable

Full Sun · 65-80 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Watermelon

Fruit

Full Sun · 70-90 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Corn

Vegetable

Full Sun · 60-100 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Ginger

Herb

Partial Shade OK · 240-300 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Jalapeno

Vegetable

Full Sun · 70-80 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Lemongrass

Herb

Full Sun · 75-100 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Cantaloupe

Fruit

Full Sun · 80-100 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Okra

Vegetable

Full Sun · 50-65 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Pumpkin

Vegetable

Full Sun · 90-120 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Butternut Squash

Vegetable

Full Sun · 90-110 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Acorn Squash

Vegetable

Full Sun · 80-100 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Tomatillo

Vegetable

Full Sun · 60-80 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Lemon

Fruit

Full Sun · 365-730 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Lime

Fruit

Full Sun · 365-730 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Avocado

Fruit

Full Sun · 1095-1825 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Mango

Fruit

Full Sun · 1095-1825 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Papaya

Fruit

Full Sun · 270-365 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Passion Fruit

Fruit

Full Sun · 365-545 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Pineapple

Fruit

Full Sun · 545-730 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Banana

Fruit

Full Sun · 270-365 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Turmeric

Herb

Partial Shade OK · 240-300 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Cardamom

Herb

Partial Shade OK · 730-1095 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Cinnamon

Herb

Full Sun · 730-1095 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Vanilla

Herb

Partial Shade OK · 1095-1825 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Marigold

Flower

Full Sun · 45-50 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Zinnia

Flower

Full Sun · 60-70 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Petunia

Flower

Full Sun · 55-70 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Cosmos

Flower

Full Sun · 50-60 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Morning Glory

Flower

Full Sun · 60-90 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Jasmine

Flower

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 90-180 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Hibiscus

Flower

Full Sun · 90-180 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Orchid

Flower

Partial Shade OK · 365-730 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Aloe Vera

Herb

Full Sun · 365-730 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Stevia

Herb

Full Sun · 60-90 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Amaranth

Grain

Full Sun · 90-120 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Black-Eyed Pea

Vegetable

Full Sun · 60-90 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Cacao

Fruit

Partial Shade OK · 1095-1825 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Cayenne Pepper

Spice

Full Sun · 70-100 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Chickpea

Grain

Full Sun · 90-120 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Coffee Plant

Fruit

Partial Shade OK · 1095-1460 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Curry Leaf

Herb

Full Sun · 365-730 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Dragon Fruit

Fruit

Full Sun · 365-730 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Edamame

Vegetable

Full Sun · 80-100 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Fenugreek

Herb

Full Sun · 60-90 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Habanero

Spice

Full Sun · 90-120 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Jackfruit

Fruit

Full Sun · 1095-1825 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Jicama

Vegetable

Full Sun · 120-180 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Luffa

Vegetable

Full Sun · 90-120 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Millet

Grain

Full Sun · 60-90 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Moringa

Vegetable

Full Sun · 90-180 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Nasturtium

Flower

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 35-52 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Sesame

Grain

Full Sun · 90-120 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Sorghum

Grain

Full Sun · 90-120 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Soybean

Grain

Full Sun · 80-120 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Star Anise

Spice

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 1825-2555 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Star Fruit

Fruit

Full Sun · 730-1460 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Sweet Corn

Vegetable

Full Sun · 60-100 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Taro

Vegetable

Partial Shade OK · 180-240 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Winter Squash

Vegetable

Full Sun · 80-110 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Yam

Vegetable

Full Sun · 180-365 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Chia

Grain

Full Sun · 90-120 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Guava

Fruit

Full Sun · 365-730 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Lychee

Fruit

Full Sun · 1825-3650 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Physalis

Fruit

Full Sun · 70-90 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Waterlily

Flower

Full Sun · 90-180 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Epazote

Herb

Full Sun · 45-60 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Galangal

Spice

Partial Shade OK · 240-365 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Malabar Spinach

Vegetable

Full Sun · 50-70 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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New Zealand Spinach

Vegetable

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 55-70 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Perilla

Herb

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 50-70 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Yacon

Vegetable

Full Sun · 180-240 days

Plantable in 157 cities

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Lettuce

Vegetable

Partial Shade OK · 30-60 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Carrot

Vegetable

Full Sun · 70-80 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Spinach

Vegetable

Partial Shade OK · 37-45 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Kale

Vegetable

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 55-75 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Mint

Herb

Partial Shade OK · 60-90 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Rosemary

Herb

Full Sun · 80-120 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Cilantro

Herb

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 45-70 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Pea

Vegetable

Full Sun · 55-70 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Garlic

Vegetable

Full Sun · 240-270 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Onion

Vegetable

Full Sun · 90-120 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Strawberry

Fruit

Full Sun · 60-90 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Lavender

Herb

Full Sun · 90-200 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Radish

Vegetable

Full Sun · 22-30 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Thyme

Herb

Full Sun · 70-90 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Parsley

Herb

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 70-90 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Broccoli

Vegetable

Full Sun · 55-80 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Bok Choy

Vegetable

Partial Shade OK · 30-50 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Arugula

Vegetable

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 21-40 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Beet

Vegetable

Full Sun · 50-70 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Brussels Sprouts

Vegetable

Full Sun · 90-180 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Cabbage

Vegetable

Full Sun · 70-100 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Cauliflower

Vegetable

Full Sun · 55-100 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Swiss Chard

Vegetable

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 50-60 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Collard Greens

Vegetable

Full Sun · 55-75 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Dill

Herb

Full Sun · 40-60 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Green Onion

Vegetable

Full Sun · 20-30 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Kohlrabi

Vegetable

Full Sun · 45-60 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Leek

Vegetable

Full Sun · 90-120 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Mustard Greens

Vegetable

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 30-45 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Oregano

Herb

Full Sun · 60-90 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Parsnip

Vegetable

Full Sun · 100-130 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Sage

Herb

Full Sun · 75-90 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Shallot

Vegetable

Full Sun · 90-120 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Snap Pea

Vegetable

Full Sun · 55-70 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Turnip

Vegetable

Full Sun · 30-60 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Watercress

Vegetable

Partial Shade OK · 30-50 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Artichoke

Vegetable

Full Sun · 150-180 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Asparagus

Vegetable

Full Sun · 730-1095 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Blackberry

Fruit

Full Sun · 365-730 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Blueberry

Fruit

Full Sun · 365-730 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Raspberry

Fruit

Full Sun · 365-730 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Fig

Fruit

Full Sun · 365-730 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Grape

Fruit

Full Sun · 365-1095 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Chamomile

Flower

Full Sun · 60-90 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Pansy

Flower

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 55-80 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Snapdragon

Flower

Full Sun · 70-90 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Sweet Pea Flower

Flower

Full Sun · 55-70 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Chrysanthemum

Flower

Full Sun · 70-100 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Rose

Flower

Full Sun · 60-90 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Bamboo

Herb

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 365-1095 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Lemon Balm

Herb

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 60-70 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Tarragon

Herb

Full Sun · 60-90 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Chive

Herb

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 60-90 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Bay Laurel

Herb

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 365-730 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Boysenberry

Fruit

Full Sun · 365-545 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Broccolini

Vegetable

Full Sun · 50-65 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Calendula

Flower

Full Sun · 45-65 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Catnip

Herb

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 60-80 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Chicory

Vegetable

Full Sun · 60-120 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Chinese Cabbage

Vegetable

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 50-70 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Clover

Herb

Full Sun · 60-90 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Comfrey

Herb

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 60-90 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Cress

Vegetable

Partial Shade OK · 7-14 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Dandelion

Vegetable

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 45-60 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Elderberry

Fruit

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 365-730 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Endive

Vegetable

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 45-85 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Foxglove

Flower

Partial Shade OK · 365-545 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Goji Berry

Fruit

Full Sun · 365-730 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Gooseberry

Fruit

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 365-730 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Hops

Herb

Full Sun · 120-150 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Horseradish

Vegetable

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 140-160 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Hyssop

Herb

Full Sun · 60-90 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Kiwi

Fruit

Full Sun · 730-1460 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Kumquat

Fruit

Full Sun · 365-730 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Lilac

Flower

Full Sun · 365-1095 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Lupine

Flower

Full Sun · 60-90 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Mulberry

Fruit

Full Sun · 365-1095 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Nectarine

Fruit

Full Sun · 365-1095 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Nigella

Flower

Full Sun · 60-75 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Olive

Fruit

Full Sun · 1095-1825 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Peach

Fruit

Full Sun · 365-1095 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Pear

Fruit

Full Sun · 730-1460 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Pennyroyal

Herb

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 60-90 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Persimmon

Fruit

Full Sun · 730-1460 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Plum

Fruit

Full Sun · 730-1460 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Pomegranate

Fruit

Full Sun · 730-1095 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Poppy

Flower

Full Sun · 55-80 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Quinoa

Grain

Full Sun · 90-120 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Radicchio

Vegetable

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 60-80 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Rhubarb

Vegetable

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 365-730 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Rutabaga

Vegetable

Full Sun · 80-100 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Saffron

Spice

Full Sun · 45-60 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Savory

Herb

Full Sun · 60-80 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Sorrel

Herb

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 40-60 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Tea Plant

Herb

Partial Shade OK · 1095-1825 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Tiger Lily

Flower

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 90-120 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Tulip

Flower

Full Sun · 90-150 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Yarrow

Flower

Full Sun · 60-90 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Borage

Herb

Full Sun · 50-60 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Cranberry

Fruit

Full Sun · 365-1095 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Flax

Grain

Full Sun · 90-110 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Lovage

Herb

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 60-90 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Mizuna

Vegetable

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 21-40 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Passion Flower

Flower

Full Sun · 90-180 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Sweet Woodruff

Herb

Partial Shade OK · 365-545 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Tatsoi

Vegetable

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 21-45 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Verbena

Flower

Full Sun · 60-90 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Wisteria

Flower

Full Sun · 730-1825 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Wintergreen

Herb

Partial Shade OK · 365-730 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Black Currant

Fruit

Full Sun to Partial Shade · 365-730 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Celeriac

Vegetable

Full Sun · 100-120 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Chervil

Herb

Partial Shade OK · 40-60 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Hellebore

Flower

Partial Shade OK · 365-730 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Jujube

Fruit

Full Sun · 730-1460 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Ramps

Vegetable

Partial Shade OK · 365-1095 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Romanesco

Vegetable

Full Sun · 75-100 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Salsify

Vegetable

Full Sun · 100-150 days

Plantable in 106 cities

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Potato

Vegetable

Full Sun · 70-120 days

Plantable in 42 cities

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Celery

Vegetable

Full Sun · 85-120 days

Plantable in 42 cities

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Fennel

Herb

Full Sun · 60-90 days

Plantable in 42 cities

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Dahlia

Flower

Full Sun · 90-120 days

Plantable in 42 cities

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Anise

Herb

Full Sun · 90-120 days

Plantable in 42 cities

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Freesia

Flower

Full Sun · 90-120 days

Plantable in 42 cities

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Lentil

Grain

Full Sun · 80-110 days

Plantable in 42 cities

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Marjoram

Herb

Full Sun · 60-80 days

Plantable in 42 cities

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Wasabi

Spice

Partial Shade OK · 545-730 days

Plantable in 42 cities

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Buckwheat

Grain

Full Sun · 30-45 days

Plantable in 42 cities

What should I plant in October?

In October, there are 207 crops that can be planted in various climates around the world. The most widely plantable crops this month include Tomato, Basil, Pepper, Cucumber, Zucchini. Your specific planting options depend on your local climate zone and frost dates. Use GrowByCity to find your city's personalized planting calendar.