What to Plant in September — Zone 8

Fall planting — Counted back from the first fall frost.

🫛 Peas	Sep 6 – Sep 20	55–70 days to maturity
🥬 Lettuce	Sep 20 – Oct 18	45–60 days to maturity
🍃 Spinach	Sep 20 – Oct 4	40–50 days to maturity
🥬 Kale	Aug 23 – Sep 6	55–65 days to maturity
🌈 Swiss Chard	Sep 6 – Sep 20	50–60 days to maturity
🍃 Collard Greens	Aug 23 – Sep 6	60–75 days to maturity
🥬 Kohlrabi	Sep 6 – Sep 20	45–60 days to maturity
🥕 Carrots	Aug 23 – Sep 6	60–75 days to maturity
🫒 Beets	Sep 6 – Sep 20	50–65 days to maturity
🥔 Turnips	Sep 6 – Sep 20	40–55 days to maturity
🧅 Scallions	Sep 20 – Oct 4	60–70 days to maturity
🥬 Bok Choy	Sep 20 – Oct 4	45–55 days to maturity
🌿 Mustard Greens	Sep 20 – Oct 4	35–45 days to maturity
🫘 Green Beans (Bush)	Sep 6 – Sep 20	50–60 days to maturity
🌿 Cilantro	Sep 20 – Oct 4	45–55 days to maturity
🌾 Dill	Sep 20 – Oct 4	40–55 days to maturity

Windows use zone 8's typical frost dates (Mar 15 / Nov 15). For your own city's dates, run the frost lookup — the planting calendar then localizes everything automatically.