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What to Plant in November, Adelaide & SA

64 crops you can sow in November across Adelaide & SA.

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In Season This Month

Fruiting (23)

Beans (bush) Bitter Melon Choko Cowpeas (Southern Peas) Cucumber Edamame Lablab Lima (Butter) Beans Luffa Okra Peanuts Popcorn Pumpkin Rockmelon Scarlet Runner Bean Snake Beans Sorghum Squash Sweet Corn Tomatillo Tomato Watermelon Zucchini

Herb (12)

Aloe Vera Basil Chives Curry Leaf Lemon Verbena Lemongrass Shiso (Perilla) Stevia Summer Savory Thai Basil Vietnamese Coriander Vietnamese Mint

Flower (7)

Comfrey Cosmos Dahlia Hibiscus Marigold Sunflower Zinnia

Fruit (6)

Bush Tomato Cape Gooseberry Honeydew Melon Passionfruit Pepino Queensland Arrowroot

Root (6)

Beetroot Celeriac Jicama (Yam Bean) Potato Spring Onion Sweet Potato

Micro (4)

Broccoli Sprouts Pea Shoots Radish Sprouts Sunflower Microgreens

Leafy (3)

Celery Silverbeet Warrigal Greens

Mushroom (2)

Oyster Mushroom Shiitake

Brassica (1)

Brussels Sprouts

All November Crops at a Glance

PlantCategoryHarvestSpacingCompanions
Aloe VeraHerb365d40cmSucculents, Herbs
BasilHerb65d25cmTomato, Capsicum, Oregano
Beans (bush)Fruiting65d20cmCorn, Carrot, Cucumber
BeetrootRoot65d10cmLettuce, Onion, Brassicas
Bitter MelonFruiting70d100cmCorn, Beans
Broccoli SproutsMicro7d1cmn/a
Brussels SproutsBrassica120d60cmBeetroot, Onion
Bush TomatoFruit180d100cmNative plants
Cape GooseberryFruit90d60cmTomato, Basil
CeleriacRoot150d30cmLeek, Beans, Brassicas
CeleryLeafy120d25cmLeek, Tomato, Beans
ChivesHerb75d15cmCarrot, Tomato
ChokoFruiting120d200cmn/a
ComfreyFlower60d60cmTomato, Potato, Fruit trees
CosmosFlower60d30cmTomato, Beans, Capsicum
Cowpeas (Southern Peas)Fruiting70d15cmCorn, Sorghum, Cucumber
CucumberFruiting60d50cmBeans, Corn, Nasturtium
Curry LeafHerb365d200cmn/a
DahliaFlower90d60cmMarigold, Zinnia, Cosmos
EdamameFruiting80d15cmCorn, Cucumber, Marigold
HibiscusFlower120d150cmTropical plants
Honeydew MelonFruit100d90cmCorn, Nasturtium, Radish
Jicama (Yam Bean)Root150d30cmCorn, Beans
LablabFruiting70d30cmCorn, Sunflower
Lemon VerbenaHerb90d100cmTomato, Beans
LemongrassHerb180d80cmn/a
Lima (Butter) BeansFruiting90d20cmCorn, Cucumber, Sunflower
LuffaFruiting120d150cmBeans, Corn
MarigoldFlower50d25cmTomato, Beans, Capsicum
OkraFruiting75d40cmBasil, Capsicum
Oyster MushroomMushroom21d0cmn/a
PassionfruitFruit400d200cmn/a
Pea ShootsMicro12d1cmn/a
PeanutsFruiting140d30cmCorn, Cucumber, Sunflower
PepinoFruit120d60cmTomato, Capsicum
PopcornFruiting120d30cmBeans, Pumpkin, Lettuce
PotatoRoot90d30cmBeans, Nasturtium, Marigold
PumpkinFruiting120d150cmCorn, Beans, Nasturtium
Queensland ArrowrootFruit300d100cmn/a
Radish SproutsMicro8d1cmn/a
RockmelonFruiting85d100cmCorn, Nasturtium
Scarlet Runner BeanFruiting70d20cmCorn, Lettuce, Radish
ShiitakeMushroom60d0cmn/a
Shiso (Perilla)Herb50d30cmEggplant, Tomato
SilverbeetLeafy60d30cmBeans, Onion, Lettuce
Snake BeansFruiting55d20cmCarrot, Corn
SorghumFruiting120d15cmCowpea, Beans
Spring OnionRoot60d10cmCarrot, Lettuce, Tomato
SquashFruiting65d80cmCorn, Beans, Nasturtium
SteviaHerb90d30cmHerbs
Summer SavoryHerb60d20cmBeans, Onion
SunflowerFlower80d50cmCucumber, Corn, Tomato
Sunflower MicrogreensMicro10d1cmn/a
Sweet CornFruiting90d30cmBeans, Pumpkin, Zucchini
Sweet PotatoRoot150d50cmBeans, Corn, Marigold
Thai BasilHerb60d25cmTomato, Capsicum, Eggplant
TomatilloFruiting85d60cmBasil, Marigold, Coriander
TomatoFruiting85d60cmBasil, Carrot, Marigold
Vietnamese CorianderHerb40d30cmChilli, Eggplant
Vietnamese MintHerb60d30cmn/a
Warrigal GreensLeafy60d60cmn/a
WatermelonFruiting90d150cmCorn, Nasturtium
ZinniaFlower60d25cmTomato, Beans, Cucumber
ZucchiniFruiting60d80cmNasturtium, Corn, Beans

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Frequently Asked Questions

What vegetables can I plant in November in Adelaide?

November in Adelaide is spring, so focus on crops suited to Mediterranean conditions at this time of year. Check the full planting list above for every vegetable, herb, and fruit you can sow or transplant this month, with spacing and harvest timing included.

When should I start planting spring crops in Adelaide?

November is a great time to get spring crops in the ground in Adelaide. Warm-season seedlings like tomato, capsicum, chilli, eggplant, and zucchini can go in once the risk of frost has passed. Check your last frost date and soil temperature before planting heat-lovers.

How often should I water my vegetable garden in November in Adelaide?

Watering frequency depends on your soil type and weather. In November in Adelaide, check the soil moisture by pushing your finger 5 centimetres into the soil. If it feels dry, water deeply. Mulch reduces watering needs significantly. Most vegetable gardens need deep watering two to three times per week rather than light daily sprinkles.

How do I manage water restrictions when gardening in Adelaide in November?

Adelaide's water restrictions vary by season. Use drip irrigation and soaker hoses to water efficiently. Mulch beds heavily with straw or lucerne to reduce evaporation. Consider installing a rainwater tank and using greywater on ornamentals. Wicking beds are excellent for growing vegetables with minimal water.

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