What to Sow in Scotland in July

The seeds to sow now in Scotland — timed to the region's frost dates (late May last spring frost, late September first autumn frost), not just the UK average.

← Sow in June Gardening in Scotland

Scotland sowing season: roughly May to July. July is the tail end — sow quick-maturing crops now so they finish before the first autumn frosts.

🌱 Sow in July (12 plants)

Allium (Allium hollandicum)

Basil (Ocimum basilicum)

Beetroot (Beta vulgaris)

Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum)

Carrot (Daucus carota)

Chives (Allium schoenoprasum)

Coriander (Coriandrum sativum)

Dill (Anethum graveolens)

Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)

Onion (Allium cepa)

Rudbeckia (Rudbeckia fulgida)

Runner Bean (Phaseolus coccineus)

See the national overview in the UK planting calendar for July, or browse all gardening advice for Scotland.