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What to Plant in October, Desert Southwest

Low desert, hot and dry · first-pass calendar, under local review

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There are 73 crops you can plant in Desert Southwest in October. Tap any plant for its full calendar, varieties and growing notes.

Fruiting
🫘 Fava Beans🌿 Florence Fennel🫛 Peas🌾 Quinoa🫛 Snow Peas
Leafy
🌿 Arugula🥬 Bok Choy🌿 Celery🌿 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🥬 Napa Cabbage
Root
🥬 Beet🥕 Carrot🥬 Celeriac🌿 Daikon🧄 Garlic🥕 Hamburg Parsley🧅 Leek🧅 Onion🥕 Parsnip🥔 Potato🌱 Radish🟡 Rutabaga🥕 Salsify🥕 Scorzonera🌿 Turnip
Herb
🌼 Chamomile🌿 Chives🌿 Cilantro🌿 Dill💜 Lavender🌿 Marjoram🌿 Oregano🌿 Parsley🌿 Rosemary🌿 Sage🌿 Thyme
Fruit
🍋 Lemon Tree🍋 Lime Tree🍊 Mandarin🍓 Strawberry
Flower
💙 Borage🌼 Calendula🌸 Cornflower🌺 Nasturtium🌸 Snapdragon🤍 Sweet Alyssum🌸 Sweet Pea🌸 Viola & Pansy
Micro
🌱 Broccoli Microgreens🌱 Pea Shoots🌱 Radish Microgreens🌱 Sunflower Microgreens
Mushroom
🍄 Oyster Mushroom🍄 Shiitake Mushroom

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