What to Plant in September, South East Queensland

87 crops ready to sow in Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Sunshine Coast.

September is in SEQ's cool, dry season (April to September). This is prime growing time: leafy greens, brassicas, root vegetables, and herbs thrive.

Leafy Greens

Lettuce

Sow: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct · 55 days to harvest

Silverbeet

Sow: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec · 60 days to harvest

Rocket

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 40 days to harvest

Bok Choy

Sow: Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 50 days to harvest

Kang Kong

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 45 days to harvest

Leafy Beginner Pro

Brazilian Spinach

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 60 days to harvest

Leafy Beginner Pro

Mizuna

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 40 days to harvest

Leafy Beginner Pro

Tatsoi

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 45 days to harvest

Amaranth

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 30 days to harvest

Malabar Spinach

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb · 50 days to harvest

Sorrel

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 60 days to harvest

Warrigal Greens

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 60 days to harvest

Pigface

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 60 days to harvest

Leafy Beginner Pro

Brassicas

Gai Lan

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 55 days to harvest

Brassica Beginner Pro

Mustard Greens

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 40 days to harvest

Brassica Beginner

Fruiting Vegetables

Tomato

Sow: Feb, Mar, Apr, Aug, Sep · 85 days to harvest

Fruiting Intermediate

Capsicum

Sow: Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb · 100 days to harvest

Fruiting Intermediate

Eggplant

Sow: Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb · 100 days to harvest

Fruiting Intermediate

Zucchini

Sow: Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 60 days to harvest

Fruiting Beginner

Cucumber

Sow: Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 60 days to harvest

Fruiting Beginner

Beans (bush)

Sow: Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Aug, Sep, Oct · 65 days to harvest

Fruiting Beginner

Chilli

Sow: Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb · 90 days to harvest

Fruiting Beginner Pro

Pumpkin

Sow: Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb · 120 days to harvest

Fruiting Beginner Pro

Sweet Corn

Sow: Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb · 90 days to harvest

Fruiting Intermediate Pro

Okra

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb · 75 days to harvest

Fruiting Beginner Pro

Watermelon

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb · 90 days to harvest

Fruiting Intermediate

Rockmelon

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan · 85 days to harvest

Fruiting Intermediate

Snake Beans

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 55 days to harvest

Fruiting Beginner

Bitter Melon

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb · 70 days to harvest

Fruiting Intermediate

Choko

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov · 120 days to harvest

Fruiting Beginner

Luffa

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec · 120 days to harvest

Fruiting Beginner

Winged Beans

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb · 65 days to harvest

Fruiting Beginner

Root Vegetables

Carrot

Sow: Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct · 85 days to harvest

Beetroot

Sow: Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct · 65 days to harvest

Radish

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 30 days to harvest

Sweet Potato

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb · 150 days to harvest

Root Beginner Pro

Ginger

Sow: Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov · 270 days to harvest

Turmeric

Sow: Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov · 270 days to harvest

Taro

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb · 270 days to harvest

Root Intermediate

Cassava

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov · 365 days to harvest

Root Beginner Pro

Herbs

Basil

Sow: Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 65 days to harvest

Parsley

Sow: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec · 80 days to harvest

Mint

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct · 70 days to harvest

Chives

Sow: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec · 75 days to harvest

Rosemary

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct · 180 days to harvest

Thyme

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct · 120 days to harvest

Lemongrass

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 180 days to harvest

Oregano

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct · 90 days to harvest

Dill

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 60 days to harvest

Vietnamese Mint

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr · 60 days to harvest

Galangal

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb · 300 days to harvest

Curry Leaf

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 365 days to harvest

Herb Beginner Pro

Lemon Verbena

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr · 90 days to harvest

Sage

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 75 days to harvest

Shiso (Perilla)

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 50 days to harvest

Bay Laurel

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr · 365 days to harvest

Herb Beginner Pro

Chamomile

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 60 days to harvest

Vietnamese Coriander

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 40 days to harvest

Lemon Myrtle

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 365 days to harvest

Herb Beginner Pro

Mountain Pepper

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 730 days to harvest

Herb Intermediate Pro

Fruit Trees & Vines

Lemon Tree

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 730 days to harvest

Fruit Intermediate

Lime Tree

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 730 days to harvest

Fruit Intermediate

Passionfruit

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr · 400 days to harvest

Fruit Intermediate

Pawpaw

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 300 days to harvest

Banana

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 450 days to harvest

Finger Lime

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct · 1095 days to harvest

Dragon Fruit

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb · 540 days to harvest

Macadamia

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 1460 days to harvest

Avocado

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 1460 days to harvest

Fruit Advanced Pro

Guava

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 540 days to harvest

Fruit Beginner Pro

Mango

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 1095 days to harvest

Fruit Intermediate Pro

Lychee

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov · 1825 days to harvest

Fruit Intermediate Pro

Mandarin

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 1095 days to harvest

Fruit Beginner Pro

Pineapple

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb · 540 days to harvest

Tamarillo

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb · 540 days to harvest

Fruit Beginner Pro

Star Fruit

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 730 days to harvest

Fruit Beginner Pro

Custard Apple

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb · 1095 days to harvest

Fruit Intermediate Pro

Davidson Plum

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb · 1095 days to harvest

Fruit Intermediate Pro

Native Raspberry

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 365 days to harvest

Fruit Beginner Pro

Companion Flowers

Marigold

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct · 50 days to harvest

Flower Beginner

Nasturtium

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct · 50 days to harvest

Flower Beginner

Borage

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 60 days to harvest

Flower Beginner

Alyssum

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct · 55 days to harvest

Flower Beginner

Sunflower

Sow: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · 80 days to harvest

Flower Beginner

Lavender

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 90 days to harvest

Flower Beginner

Comfrey

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov · 60 days to harvest

Flower Beginner

Yarrow

Sow: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 90 days to harvest

Flower Beginner

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Frequently Asked Questions

What vegetables can I plant in September in Brisbane?

In September, Brisbane gardeners can sow Lettuce, Silverbeet, Rocket, Bok Choy, Tomato and 82 more crops. September is in SEQ's cool, dry season (April to September). This is prime growing time: leafy greens, brassicas, root vegetables, and herbs thrive.

How many crops can I grow in September in SEQ?

There are 87 crops suitable for sowing in September across South East Queensland, including 53 in the free tier and 34 in Pro.

Is September a good time to start a garden in Brisbane?

Yes! September is excellent for starting a subtropical garden.

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