What to Plant in August, Gulf South
Humid subtropical · first-pass calendar, under local review
Part of our Gulf South vegetable planting calendar, with a sowing chart for popular crops, frost dates by ZIP code and a season-by-season guide.
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There are 35 crops you can plant in Gulf South in August. Tap any plant for its full calendar, varieties and growing notes.
Fruiting
🫑 Bell Pepper🥒 Bitter Melon🫘 Bush Beans🥒 Chayote🌶️ Chili Pepper🥒 Cucumber🫛 Edamame🍆 Eggplant🥒 Luffa (Loofah)🌽 Popcorn🎃 Squash🟢 Tomatillo🍅 Tomato🥒 Zucchini
Root
Herb
🌿 Basil🌿 Lemon Verbena🌿 Rau Ram (Vietnamese Coriander)🌿 Shiso (Perilla)🌿 Stevia🌿 Summer Savory🌿 Thai Basil
Fruit
Flower
Mushroom
Indoors (microgreens and mushrooms)
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Every crop, every month, plus varieties and growing notes.
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