What to Plant in Zone 9 for Fall
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Related: Spring Planting Guide | Summer Planting Guide
| Crop | Month to Plant | Recommended Verities | Notes |
| Bush Beans | September | Bush Blue Lake, Cherokee Yellow Wax | Fertilize lightly |
| Pole Beans | August-September | Kentucky Wonder, Blue Lake | Support for vines required. |
| Lima Beans | September | Henderson, Jackson Wonder | Provide a trellis |
| Beets | October – March | Early Wonder, Cylindra, Red Ace | Leaves are edibles |
| Broccoli | August – January | Early Green, Waltham, Packman | Harvest often for better crop |
| Cabbage | September – January | Rio Verde, Red Acre | Caterpillars love this crop |
| Carrots | October – March | Imperator, Danvers, Chantenay | Raised beds work best. |
| Cauliflower | October – January | Snowball, Snow Crown | Some strains are green |
| Celery | August – February | All Utah Strains | Keep soil moist for seeds |
| Collards | August – March | Georgia Southern, Top Bunch | Lower leaves are the best |
| Sweet Corn | August – September | Silver Queen, Sweet Ice, Early Sunglow | Avoid cross pollination |
| Cucumbers | September | Poinsett, Ashley, Eureka | Watch for Pickleworms |
| Eggplant | August – September | Black Beauty, Cloud Nine | Long harvest |
| Kale | September – January | Dwarf Blue Curled, Redbor | Harvest young leaves |
| Lettuce | September – March | Great lakes, Tom Thumb, Salad Bowl | Crispheads like cool weather |
| Mustard | September – March | Southern Giant, Green Wave | Cook as greens or use seed |
| Onions (Bulbing) | September – December | Granex | Short Day varieties are best |
| Onions (Green) | August – March | Evergreen bunching, White Lisbon | Divide and reset runners. |
| English Peas | September – March | Green Arrow, Suggar Snap | Trellis is required |
| Peppers | August – September | Most types will grow | Long producing, into summer |
| Pumpkins | September | Big max, Jack be Little | Pollination required |
| Radish | September – March | Cherry Belle, Sparkler | Very fast growing |
| Spinach | October – November | Melody, Space | Coolest months are best |
| Summer Squash | August – September | Early Prolific, Summer Crookneck | Pickleworms love squash |
| Winter Squash | August | Spaghetti, table queen | see above |
| Strawberry | October – November | Chandler, Camarosa | Short day varieties |
| Tomatoes | September | Many types work well | Grow almost year round |
| Turnips | September – November | Purple Top, White Globe | Both roots and tops edible |
| Watermelon | August | Jubilee, Crimson Sweet, Sugar Baby | Require a lot of room |
Many of the crops listed will also grow in the winter, spring and sometimes
the summer. These are just a few recommendations that work well as fall
crops!
