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What to Sow in the South West in September

The seeds to sow now in the South West — timed to the region's frost dates (mid April last spring frost, November first autumn frost), not just the UK average.

← Sow in August Gardening in the South West
the South West sowing season: roughly April to September. September is the tail end — sow quick-maturing crops now so they finish before the first autumn frosts.

🌱 Sow in September (25 plants)

Apple (Malus domestica)

Bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi)

Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum)

Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum)

Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla)

Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus)

Daffodil (Narcissus)

Fern (Dryopteris filix-mas)

Field Maple (Acer campestre)

Guelder Rose (Viburnum opulus)

Holly (Ilex aquifolium)

Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum)

Lupin (Lupinus)

Michaelmas daisy (Symphyotrichum novi-belgii)

Onion (Allium cepa)

Poppy (Papaver)

Potato (Solanum tuberosum)

Pot Marigold (Calendula officinalis)

Raspberry (Rubus idaeus)

Red Campion (Silene dioica)

Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus)

Strawberry (Fragaria ananassa)

Sweet Pea (Lathyrus odoratus)

Tulip (Tulipa)

Wayfaring Tree (Viburnum lantana)

See the national overview in the UK planting calendar for September, or browse all gardening advice for the South West.

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