What to Plant in January, Desert Southwest

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There are 68 crops you can plant in Desert Southwest in January. Tap any plant for its full calendar, varieties and growing notes.

Fruiting

🌱 Asparagus 🫘 Fava Beans 🌿 Florence Fennel 🌵 Globe Artichoke 🫛 Peas 🌾 Quinoa 🫛 Snow Peas

Leafy

🌿 Arugula 🥬 Bok Choy 🌿 Chicory 🥬 Collard Greens 🥬 Endive & Escarole 🌿 Fennel (Herb)🥬 Kale 🥬 Komatsuna 🥬 Lettuce 🌿 Mibuna 🥬 Radicchio 🌿 Sorrel 🌿 Spinach 🥬 Tatsoi 🌿 Watercress

Brassica

🥦 Broccoli 🥦 Broccolini 🥬 Cabbage 🥬 Cauliflower 🥬 Gai Lan (Chinese Broccoli)🥬 Kohlrabi 🥬 Mustard Greens

Root

🥬 Beet 🥕 Carrot 🌿 Daikon 🥔 Potato 🌱 Radish 🟡 Rutabaga 🌻 Sunchoke 🌿 Turnip

Herb

🌼 Chamomile 🌿 Chives 🌿 Cilantro 🌿 Dill 🌿 Lovage 🌿 Parsley

Fruit

🫐 Blackberry 🫒 Fig 🍇 Grape 🟠 Loquat 🫐 Mulberry 🫒 Olive 🍎 Pomegranate

Flower

💙 Borage 🌼 Calendula 🌿 Comfrey 🌸 Cornflower 🌹 Culinary Rose 🌸 Echinacea (Coneflower)🌺 Nasturtium 🌸 Snapdragon 🤍 Sweet Alyssum 🌸 Sweet Pea 🌸 Viola & Pansy 🌼 Yarrow

Micro

🌱 Broccoli Microgreens 🌱 Pea Shoots 🌱 Radish Microgreens 🌱 Sunflower Microgreens

Mushroom

🍄 Oyster Mushroom 🍄 Shiitake Mushroom

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