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What to plant in August in zone 6
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12 crops
to start, sow or transplant in August in USDA zone 6 · last frost ≈ Apr 20 · first frost ≈ Oct 20
Fall planting in August
| Crop | Window |
|---|---|
| Beets | Aug 18 – Sep 1 |
| Broccoli | Jul 28 – Aug 11 |
| Cabbage | Jul 28 – Aug 11 |
| Carrots | Aug 4 – Aug 18 |
| Cauliflower | Jul 28 – Aug 11 |
| Cilantro | Aug 25 – Sep 8 |
| Green Beans | Aug 11 – Aug 25 |
| Kale | Aug 11 – Aug 25 |
| Lettuce | Aug 25 – Sep 8 |
| Peas | Aug 11 – Aug 25 |
| Swiss Chard | Aug 11 – Aug 25 |
| Turnips | Aug 18 – Sep 1 |
FAQ
What can I plant in August in zone 6?
In zone 6 August is the window for: Beets, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Cilantro, Green Beans, Kale, Lettuce, Peas, Swiss Chard, Turnips.
When is the last frost in zone 6?
Around Apr 20 on average, with the first fall frost around Oct 20. Your local dates can differ by 2+ weeks – adjust using our frost-date calculator.
Other months in zone 6
January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December
Same month, other zones: Zone 3 · Zone 4 · Zone 5 · Zone 7 · Zone 8 · Zone 9 · Zone 10
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