Monthly planting guide
What to plant in November
Here's what to sow and harvest in November. Timings use a temperate zone 7 baseline — connect your location in the calendar to retune them to your climate.
Sow in November
96 crops to start this month

Garlic
Allium sativum

Claytonia
Claytonia perfoliata

Winter Purslane
Claytonia perfoliata

Black Garlic
Allium sativum

Green Garlic
Allium sativum

Solo Garlic
Allium sativum

Wild Garlic
Allium ursinum

Lamb's Lettuce
Valerianella locusta

Ginseng
Panax ginseng

Cramp Bark
Viburnum opulus

Hawthorn
Crataegus monogyna

Slippery Elm
Ulmus rubra
All crops to sow in November
Garlic, Claytonia, Winter Purslane, Black Garlic, Green Garlic, Solo Garlic, Wild Garlic, Lamb's Lettuce, Ginseng, Cramp Bark, Hawthorn, Slippery Elm, American Ginseng, Schisandra, Edible Barberry, Rose, Tulip, Daffodil, Lily, Larkspur, Parrot Tulip, Fringed Tulip, Darwin Hybrid Tulip, Miniature Daffodil, Double Daffodil, Asiatic Lily, Oriental Lily, Trumpet Lily, Hyacinth, Ranunculus, Anemone (De Caen), Lily of the Valley, Corn Lily, Harlequin Flower, Tritonia, David Austin Rose, Apple Tree, Pear Tree, Cherry Tree, Plum Tree, Mulberry Tree, Medlar Tree, Quince Tree, Crabapple Tree, Walnut Tree, Chestnut Tree, Hazelnut Tree, Pine Nut Tree, Hickory Tree, Butternut Tree, Maple, Birch, Oak, Elm Tree, Beech Tree, Ash Tree, Willow Tree, Weeping Willow, Poplar Tree, Sycamore Tree, Sweetgum Tree, Tulip Tree, Hackberry Tree, Linden Tree, Catalpa Tree, Honey Locust, Bald Cypress, Ginkgo Tree, Zelkova Tree, Red Maple, Silver Maple, London Plane Tree, Black Walnut Tree, Pine Tree, Spruce Tree, Cedar Tree, Fir Tree, Holly Tree, Juniper Tree, Arborvitae, Yew Tree, Hemlock Tree, Cryptomeria, Camellia Tree, Boxwood Tree, Dogwood Tree, Redbud Tree, Japanese Maple, Flowering Cherry, Flowering Plum, Weeping Cherry, Smoke Tree, Witch Hazel, Serviceberry Tree, Kousa Dogwood, Saskatoon Berry
Harvest in November
262 crops ready around now

Carrot
Daucus carota subsp. sativus

Lettuce
Lactuca sativa

Spinach
Spinacia oleracea

Kale
Brassica oleracea var. sabellica

Broccoli
Brassica oleracea var. italica

Cauliflower
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis

Cabbage
Brassica oleracea var. capitata

Brussels Sprouts
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera

Sweet Potato
Ipomoea batatas

Beet
Beta vulgaris

Leek
Allium ampeloprasum

Turnip
Brassica rapa subsp. rapa
All crops to harvest in November
Carrot, Lettuce, Spinach, Kale, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Cabbage, Brussels Sprouts, Sweet Potato, Beet, Leek, Turnip, Parsnip, Swiss Chard, Kohlrabi, Fennel, Bok Choy, Napa Cabbage, Red Cabbage, Savoy Cabbage, Chinese Broccoli, Broccolini, Romanesco, Collard Greens, Mustard Greens, Watercress, Arugula, Horseradish, Daikon Radish, Rutabaga, Romaine Lettuce, Butterhead Lettuce, Iceberg Lettuce, Oak Leaf Lettuce, Endive, Radicchio, Frisee, Mizuna, Tatsoi, Escarole, Nantes Carrot, Danvers Carrot, Chantenay Carrot, Golden Beet, Chioggia Beet, Black Radish, Watermelon Radish, Japanese Sweet Potato, Purple Sweet Potato, Celeriac, Jicama, Yam, Taro, Ginger, Turmeric, Salsify, Scorzonera, Jerusalem Artichoke, Pigeon Pea, Chayote, Winter Melon, Naranjilla, Tamarillo, Purple Cauliflower, Red Brussels Sprouts, Walking Stick Cabbage, Green Cauliflower, Kai-lan, Kalette, Giant Kohlrabi, Red Mizuna, Tokyo Turnip, Yu Choy, Baby Spinach, Butter Lettuce, Celtuce, Chrysanthemum Greens, Claytonia, Garden Cress, Komatsuna, Little Gem Lettuce, Lollo Rossa Lettuce, Miner's Lettuce, Red Giant Mustard, Pea Shoots, Wild Rocket, Salad Burnet, Shungiku, Winter Purslane, Detroit Dark Red Beet, Cylindra Beet, Cosmic Purple Carrot, Kuroda Carrot, Oxheart Carrot, Sweet Cassava, Watermelon Daikon, Galangal, Yellow Ginger, Lotus Root, Malanga, Hollow Crown Parsnip, American Purple Top Rutabaga, Black Salsify, Purple Top Turnip, Yuca, Velvet Bean, Gac Fruit, Bunching Onion, Red Spring Onion, Spanish Cardoon, Chinese Celery, Heart of Palm, Mini Savoy Cabbage, Lamb's Lettuce, Land Cress, Japanese Daikon, Hamburg Parsley, Rosemary, Thyme, Oregano, Cilantro, Sage, Bay Laurel, Tuscan Blue Rosemary, Lemon Thyme, French Thyme, Greek Oregano, Slow-Bolt Cilantro, Purple Sage, Chervil, Winter Savory, Annatto, West Indian Bay, Ashwagandha, French Chervil, Calypso Cilantro, Leisure Coriander, Florence Fennel, Horseradish, Hamburg Parsley, Arp Rosemary, Prostrate Rosemary, Berggarten Sage, English Thyme, Wasabi, Watercress, Astragalus, Burdock, Cat's Claw, Elecampane, Gravel Root, Indian Snakeroot, Bay Rum, Vetiver, Ylang-Ylang, Cardamom, Chrysanthemum (Tea), Cinnamon, Ginger (Tea), Guayusa, Kudzu, Lemon Myrtle, Licorice Root, Marshmallow Root, Moringa, Olive Leaf, Lemon, Orange, Kiwi, Pomegranate, Acai Berry, Meyer Lemon, Eureka Lemon, Lisbon Lemon, Lime, Key Lime, Kaffir Lime, Mandarin Orange, Tangerine, Clementine, Grapefruit, Ruby Red Grapefruit, Kumquat, Calamansi, Yuzu, Bergamot Orange, Citron, Pomelo, Satsuma, Yellow Passion Fruit, Papaya, Guava, Dragon Fruit, Yellow Dragon Fruit, Banana, Dwarf Banana, Pineapple, Coconut Palm, Starfruit, Cherimoya, Custard Apple, Persimmon, American Persimmon, Plantain, Jaboticaba, Feijoa, Cacao, Granny Smith Apple, Pink Lady Apple, Braeburn Apple, Anjou Pear, Quince, Medlar, Beautyberry, Makrut Lime, Rangpur Lime, Kabosu, Buddha's Hand Citron, Oro Blanco, Nagami Kumquat, Limequat, Riesling Grape, Golden Kiwi, Banana Passion Fruit, White Sapote, Black Sapote, Sugar Apple, Atemoya, Jabuticaba, Carambola, Winesap Apple, Forelle Pear, Champion Quince, Orange Quince, Chrysanthemum, Pansy, Snapdragon, Annual Dianthus, Nemesia, Perennial Viola, Autumn Crocus, Nerine, Olive Tree, Lemon Tree, Persimmon Tree, Pomegranate Tree, Orange Tree, Lime Tree, Grapefruit Tree, Kumquat Tree, Tangerine Tree, Guava Tree, Papaya Tree, Banana Tree, Medlar Tree, Quince Tree, Pecan Tree, Chestnut Tree, Macadamia Tree, Pine Nut Tree, Holly Tree, Laurel Tree
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