What to Plant in November
Seeds to sow, young plants to put out, and what's flowering in November in UK gardens — drawn straight from the GardenWizz plant encyclopedia.
🌱 Sow in November
Sow these seeds this month (38 plants).
Apple (Malus domestica)
Autumn Sage (Salvia greggii)
Bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi)
Broad Bean (Vicia faba)
Bukhara Iris (Iris bucharica)
Bulb Onion (Allium cepa)
Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla)
Common Dog-Violet (Viola riviniana)
Common Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum)
Cowslip (Primula veris)
Crab Apple (Malus sylvestris)
Daffodils (Narcissus)
Fern (Dryopteris filix-mas)
Field Maple (Acer campestre)
Garden Parsley (Petroselinum crispum)
Guelder Rose (Viburnum opulus)
Highbush Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum)
Holly (Ilex aquifolium)
Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum)
Long-Scape Iris (Iris delavayi)
Lupin (Lupinus)
Michaelmas Daisy (Symphyotrichum novi-belgii)
Orchid Iris (Iris histrioides)
Pea (Pisum sativum)
Pink Lily Leek (Allium oreophilum)
Poppy (Papaver)
Pot Marigold (Calendula officinalis)
Raspberry (Rubus idaeus)
Red Campion (Silene dioica)
Red Clover (Trifolium pratense)
Rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus)
Small Yellow Onion (Allium flavum)
Strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa)
Sweet Pea (Lathyrus odoratus)
Traveller's Joy (Clematis vitalba)
Tulip (Tulipa)
Wayfaring Tree (Viburnum lantana)
Whitebeam (Sorbus aria)
🪴 Plant out in November
Put these into the garden now (172 plants).
Alder Buckthorn (Rhamnus frangula)
Allium (Allium hollandicum)
Aloe
Altai Tulip (Tulipa altaica)
Apothecary's Rose (Rosa gallica)
Aspen (Populus tremula)
Avens (Geum)
Azalea (Rhododendron)
Barberry (Berberis)
Bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi)
Bearded Iris (Iris germanica)
Bear's Breech (Acanthus mollis)
Big-Leaf Rhododendron (Rhododendron calophytum)
Blackberry (Rubus fruticosus)
Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa)
Blireana Plum (Prunus × blireana)
Blue Allium (Allium cyaneum)
Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)
Blue Garlic (Allium caesium)
Bosnian Pine (Pinus heldreichii)
Boxwood (Buxus sempervirens)
Bristle-Pointed Iris (Iris setosa)
Bugle (Ajuga reptans)
Bukhara Iris (Iris bucharica)
Bulb Onion (Allium cepa)
Buttonhead Primrose (Primula capitata)
Campbell's Magnolia (Magnolia campbellii)
Cappadocian Maple (Acer cappadocicum)
Catalonian Jasmine (Jasminum grandiflorum)
Catmint (Nepeta)
Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla)
Cherry Blossom (Prunus serrulata)
Chinese Peony (Paeonia lactiflora)
Chinese Wisteria (Wisteria sinensis)
Common Alder (Alnus glutinosa)
Common Ash (Fraxinus excelsior)
Common Beech (Fagus sylvatica)
Common Camellia (Camellia japonica)
Common Dog-Violet (Viola riviniana)
Common Hazel (Corylus avellana)
Common Lilac (Syringa vulgaris)
Common Mint (Mentha spicata)
Common Primrose (Primula husky)
Corsican Crocus (Crocus corsicus)
Cowslip (Primula veris)
Crab Apple (Malus sylvestris)
Crocus (Crocus vernus)
Cypripedium hank
Daffodils (Narcissus)
Daphne Rhododendron (Rhododendron campylogynum)
Darley Dale Heath (Erica x darleyensis)
Daurian Rhododendron (Rhododendron dauricum)
Davidson's Rhododendron (Rhododendron davidsonianum)
Daylily (Hemerocallis)
Dog Rose (Rosa rugosa)
Dogwood (Cornus)
Dogwood (Cornus sanguinea)
Dryopteris affinis
Early Azalea (Rhododendron lutescens)
Elder (Sambucus nigra)
English Elm (Ulmus minor)
English Ivy (Hedera helix)
European Larch (Larix decidua)
Fern (Dryopteris filix-mas)
Field Birch (Betula pubescens)
Field Maple (Acer campestre)
Flaky Juniper (Juniperus squamata)
Florentine Iris (Iris florentina)
Folgner's Rowan (Sorbus folgneri)
Fortune's Rhododendron (Rhododendron fortunei)
Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea)
Freeman Maple (Acer freemanii)
Fulvous Rhododendron (Rhododendron fulvum)
Goat Willow (Salix caprea)
Golden Crocus (Crocus chrysanthus)
Gorse (Ulex europaeus)
Great White Rhododendron (Rhododendron decorum)
Guelder Rose (Viburnum opulus)
Gum Rock Rhododendron (Rhododendron calostrotum)
Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna)
Heather (Calluna vulgaris)
Hebe (Hebe pinguifolia)
Hellebore (Helleborus)
Hippophae-Like Rhododendron (Rhododendron hippophaeoides)
Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus)
Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum)
Hybrid Honeysuckle (Lonicera × heckrottii)
I. Fulvala (Iris fulvala)
Irises (Iris)
Japanese Barberry (Berberis thunbergii)
Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum)
Japanese Primrose (Primula japonica)
Japanese Spiraea (Spiraea japonica)
Keisk's Rhododendron (Rhododendron keiskei)
Kerner Iris (Iris kerneriana)
King Rhododendron (Rhododendron rex)
Komine Maple (Acer micranthum)
Korean Rhododendron (Rhododendron mucronulatum)
Kotschy's Crocus (Crocus kotschyanus)
Large Speedwell (Veronica austriaca)
Leek (Allium porrum)
Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis)
Lily Of The Valley (Convallaria majalis)
Lodgepole Pine (Pinus contorta)
Long-Scape Iris (Iris delavayi)
Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora)
Makino's Rhododendron (Rhododendron makinoi)
McCabe's Rhododendron (Rhododendron macabeanum)
Mint (Mentha)
Moth Orchid 'Ariadne' (Phalaenopsis × ariadne)
Nakahara's Rhododendron (Rhododendron nakaharae)
New England Aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae)
Nordmann Fir (Abies nordmanniana)
Notable Rhododendron (Rhododendron insigne)
Oaks (Quercus)
Orchid Iris (Iris histrioides)
Panicle Hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata)
Paperbark Maple (Acer griseum)
Pear (Pyrus communis)
Persian Onion (Allium jesdianum)
Pink Lily Leek (Allium insubricum)
Plantain Lily (Hosta)
Pontic Rhododendron (Rhododendron ponticum)
Primroses (Primula)
Racemose Rhododendron (Rhododendron racemosum)
Red-Barked Dogwood (Cornus alba)
Red Campion (Silene dioica)
Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum)
Rosebay Willowherb (Epilobium angustifolium)
Rose (Rosa)
Rosy Rhododendron (Rhododendron oreodoxa)
Round-Leaved Rhododendron (Rhododendron orbiculare)
Rowans And Mountain Ashes (Sorbus)
Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia)
Roxie's Rhododendron (Rhododendron roxieanum)
Rue (Ruta graveolens)
Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris)
Shrubby Rock-Roses (Cistus)
Silver-Leaved Rhododendron (Rhododendron argyrophyllum)
Small-Leaved Lime (Tilia cordata)
Small Yellow Onion (Allium flavum)
Smooth Azalea (Rhododendron arborescens)
Smooth Crocus (Crocus laevigatus)
Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis)
Snowy Rhododendron (Rhododendron niveum)
Speedwells (Veronica)
Star Of Persia (Allium cristophii)
Strawberry Tree (Arbutus unedo)
Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa)
Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus)
Thick-Flowered Rhododendron (Rhododendron pachysanthum)
Tree Rhododendron (Rhododendron arboreum)
Tulip (Tulipa)
Two-Flowered Tulip (Tulipa bifloriformis)
Upright Rhododendron (Rhododendron fastigiatum)
Viburnums (Viburnum)
Violet Willow (Salix daphnoides)
Wall Speedwell (Veronica albicans)
Water Iris (Iris laevigata)
Wayfaring Tree (Viburnum lantana)
Weigela (Weigela florida)
Whitebeam (Sorbus aria)
Wild Cherry (Prunus avium)
Wild Geranium (Geranium maculatum)
Wild Plum (Prunus domestica subsp. insititia)
Wild Service Tree (Sorbus torminalis)
Wild Strawberry (Fragaria vesca)
Winter Heath (Erica carnea)
Wych Elm (Ulmus glabra)
Yellow Crocus (Crocus flavus)
Yunnan Iris (Iris forrestii)
ZZ Plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia)
🌸 In flower in November
What's blooming this month (52 plants).
Aloe
Anise-Scented Sage (Salvia guaranitica)
Autumn Sage (Salvia greggii)
Begonias (Begonia)
Bigleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)
Bigleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)
Brilliant Fuchsia (Fuchsia fulgens)
Bromfield's Living Stone (Lithops bromfieldii)
Byzantine Crocus (Crocus banaticus)
Cape Cowslip (Lachenalia)
Catalonian Jasmine (Jasminum grandiflorum)
Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla)
Chenille Plant (Acalypha hispida)
Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
Coral Bells (Heuchera)
Crocosmia (Crocosmia crocosmiiflora)
English Ivy (Hedera helix)
Fall Crocus (Crocus goulimyi)
Fire Heath (Erica cerinthoides)
Fuchsias (Fuchsia)
Garden Cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus)
Garden Dahlia (Dahlia pinnata)
Hardy Begonia (Begonia grandis)
Hollyhock (Alcea rosea)
Honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum)
Horned Spurge (Euphorbia ceratocarpa)
Jame Sage (Salvia × jamensis)
Lady's Eardrops (Fuchsia boliviana)
Lithops dorotheae
Maple Leaf Begonia (Begonia dregei)
Marigolds (Tagetes)
Mexican-Giant (Echeveria colorata)
Michaelmas Daisy (Symphyotrichum novi-belgii)
Moth Orchid 'Ariadne' (Phalaenopsis × ariadne)
Moth Orchid (Phalaenopsis)
New England Aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae)
Primroses (Primula)
Sea Milkball (Euphorbia flanaganii)
Silver Wattle (Acacia dealbata)
Smooth Crocus (Crocus laevigatus)
Spider Plant (Chlorophytum comosum)
St. John's Worts (Hypericum)
Stonecrop (Sedum)
Strawberry Tree (Arbutus unedo)
Thread Agave (Agave filifera)
Tropical Sage (Salvia coccinea)
Twin-Spined Cactus (Mammillaria geminispina)
Two-Lobed Cone Plant (Conophytum bilobum)
Verbena (Verbena bonariensis)
White Dead-Nettle (Lamium album)
Wild Saffron (Crocus cartwrightianus)
❄️ UK frost dates by region
Approximate last spring / first autumn frost — always check your local forecast before sowing or planting out tender plants.
| Region | Last spring frost | First autumn frost |
|---|---|---|
| Scotland & far north | late May | late September |
| North of England | mid May | mid October |
| Midlands & Wales | early–mid May | late October |
| East & South East England | late April–early May | late October |
| London & urban areas | mid April | early November |
| South West & coastal | mid April | November |
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