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What to Plant in June

Seeds to sow, young plants to put out, and what's flowering in June in UK gardens — drawn straight from the GardenWizz plant encyclopedia.

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🌱 Sow in June

Sow these seeds this month (11 plants).

Basil (Ocimum basilicum)

Beetroot (Beta vulgaris)

Carrot (Daucus carota)

Chives (Allium schoenoprasum)

Coriander (Coriandrum sativum)

Dill (Anethum graveolens)

Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)

Onion (Allium cepa)

Pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima)

Rudbeckia (Rudbeckia fulgida)

Runner Bean (Phaseolus coccineus)

🪴 Plant out in June

Put these into the garden now (38 plants).

Basil (Ocimum basilicum)

Bay (Laurus nobilis)

Blackberry (Rubus fruticosus)

Boxwood (Buxus sempervirens)

Catmint (Nepeta)

Chives (Allium schoenoprasum)

Clematis (Clematis)

Common Rose (Rosa gallica)

Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)

Coral Bells (Heuchera)

Coriander (Coriandrum sativum)

Courgette (Cucurbita pepo)

Dill (Anethum graveolens)

Dogwood (Cornus sanguinea)

English Ivy (Hedera helix)

Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)

Fern (Dryopteris filix-mas)

Fuchsia

Gorse (Ulex europaeus)

Hellebore (Helleborus)

Honeysuckle 'Graham Thomas'

Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis)

Marigold (Tagetes)

Mint (Mentha)

Parsley (Petroselinum crispum)

Pea (Pisum sativum)

Poppy (Papaver)

Privet (Ligustrum vulgare)

Pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima)

Red Campion (Silene dioica)

Rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus)

Sage (Salvia officinalis)

Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis)

Stonecrop (Sedum)

Strawberry 'Cambridge Favourite'

Strawberry 'Hapil'

Strawberry 'Honeoye'

Tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus)

🌸 In flower in June

What's blooming this month (88 plants).

Alder Buckthorn (Rhamnus frangula)

Avens (Geum)

Basil (Ocimum basilicum)

Bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi)

Bearded Iris (Iris germanica)

Blackberry (Rubus fruticosus)

Blueberry 'Spartan'

Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum)

Bramble (Rubus ulmifolius)

Buddleia (Buddleja davidii)

Carrot (Daucus carota)

Catmint (Nepeta)

Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla)

Chives (Allium schoenoprasum)

Clematis (Clematis)

Common Lilac (Syringa vulgaris)

Common Rose (Rosa gallica)

Coral Bells (Heuchera)

Coriander (Coriandrum sativum)

Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus)

Cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus)

Courgette (Cucurbita pepo)

Dahlia (Dahlia pinnata)

Daylily (Hemerocallis)

Delphinium

Dill (Anethum graveolens)

Dog Rose (Rosa rugosa)

Elder (Sambucus nigra)

Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)

Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea)

Fuchsia

Gorse (Ulex europaeus)

Guelder Rose (Viburnum opulus)

Hardy Geranium (Geranium)

Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna)

Hebe (Hebe pinguifolia)

Honeysuckle 'Graham Thomas'

Honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum)

Honeysuckle 'Serotina'

Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus)

Hosta

Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)

Laburnum (Laburnum anagyroides)

Lavender 'Hidcote'

Lavender 'Munstead'

Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis)

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)

Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis)

Lupin (Lupinus)

Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora)

Marigold (Tagetes)

Mint (Mentha)

Oregano (Origanum vulgare)

Parsley (Petroselinum crispum)

Pea (Pisum sativum)

Peony (Paeonia lactiflora)

Poppy (Papaver)

Potato (Solanum tuberosum)

Pot Marigold (Calendula officinalis)

Privet (Ligustrum vulgare)

Pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima)

Red Campion (Silene dioica)

Rhododendron

Rosebay Willowherb (Epilobium angustifolium)

Rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus)

Rose (Rosa)

Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia)

Runner Bean (Phaseolus coccineus)

Sage (Salvia officinalis)

Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus)

Strawberry 'Cambridge Favourite'

Strawberry (Fragaria ananassa)

Strawberry 'Honeoye'

Strawberry 'Symphony'

Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)

Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa)

Sweet Pea (Lathyrus odoratus)

Tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus)

Thyme 'Silver Queen'

Thyme (Thymus vulgaris)

Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

Wild Garlic (Allium ursinum)

Wild Service Tree (Sorbus torminalis)

Wild Strawberry (Fragaria vesca)

Wisteria 'Amethyst'

Wisteria 'Prolific'

Wisteria (Wisteria sinensis)

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)

❄️ UK frost dates by region

Approximate last spring / first autumn frost — always check your local forecast before sowing or planting out tender plants.

RegionLast spring frostFirst autumn frost
Scotland & far northlate Maylate September
North of Englandmid Maymid October
Midlands & Walesearly–mid Maylate October
East & South East Englandlate April–early Maylate October
London & urban areasmid Aprilearly November
South West & coastalmid AprilNovember