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What to Plant in October in Zone 10A

Based on a last frost date of Jan 25 for Zone 10A. 18 plants have activity this month.

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Direct Sow in October

Sow these seeds directly in the ground this month.

Brassica napus var. napobrassica

Sow outdoors: Oct 19

~90 days to harvest

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Plant for Fall in October

These crops go in now to mature before Zone 10A's first fall frost (around Dec 20).

Brassica oleracea var. italica

Plant by: Oct 4

~60 days to harvest

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Daucus carota

Plant by: Oct 4

~70 days to harvest

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Brassica oleracea var. botrytis

Plant by: Oct 4

~75 days to harvest

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Brassica napus var. napobrassica

Plant by: Oct 4

~90 days to harvest

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Beta vulgaris

Plant by: Oct 18

~55 days to harvest

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Pisum sativum

Plant by: Oct 18

~60 days to harvest

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Pisum sativum

Plant by: Oct 18

~70 days to harvest

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Pisum sativum var. macrocarpon

Plant by: Oct 18

~60 days to harvest

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Pisum sativum var. saccharatum

Plant by: Oct 18

~60 days to harvest

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Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris

Plant by: Oct 18

~55 days to harvest

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Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis

Plant by: Oct 18

~70 days to harvest

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Brassica oleracea var. viridis

Plant by: Oct 25

~60 days to harvest

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Lactuca sativa

Plant by: Oct 25

~70 days to harvest

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Brassica oleracea

Plant by: Oct 25

~55 days to harvest

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Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes

Plant by: Oct 25

~55 days to harvest

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Brassica rapa

Plant by: Oct 25

~91 days to harvest

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Iris germanica

Plant by: Oct 25

~240 days to harvest

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