| TO SOW DIRECT IN LATE SUMMER (August-September) VEGETABLES Beets Broad bean (fava) Carrots Celeriac Chard Chinese Cabbage Daikon radish Dandelion Endive, Chicory French (green) bean Kale Kohlrabi Leek Lima bean Mustard Onion ("sets") Parsnip Potato ("seed potatoes") Purslane Radish Runner bean Rutabaga Salsify Sorrel Spinach Summer Squash Sunflower Turnips Tyfon HERBS Chervil Soup/leaf celery Marjoram Parsley Anise TO SOW DIRECT IN FALL (October-November) VEGETABLES Arugula Beets Bok Choy Broad bean (fava) Carrots Celeriac Chard Chinese broccoli Chinese Cabbage Chinese mustard Collards Corn salad Cress Daikon radish Dandelion Endive, Chicory Fennel ("bulb" type) Garland chrysanthemum Kale Kohlrabi Lamb’s Quarters Leek Lettuce, head Lettuce, loose-leaf Mustard Onion ("sets") Orach Pak Choy Parsnip Potatoes ("seed potatoes") Pea Radish Rutabaga Salsify Snow peas Sorrel Spinach Sugar peas Turnips Tyfon HERBS Chervil Soup/leaf celery Cilantro, coriander Marjoram Parsley Anise FLOWERS FOR FALL DIRECT SOWING Agrostemma gracilis (A. githago) CORNCOCKLE Amberboa (Centaurea) moschata SWEET SULTAN Ammi majus (of florist’) QUEEN ANNE’S LACE Calendula officinalis POT MARIGOLD Centaurea cyanus CORNFLOWER, BACHELORS’ BUTTONS Chrysanthemum carinatum TRICOLOR DAISY Chrysanthemum segetum CORN MARIGOLD Clarkia unguiculata (elegans) CLARKIA Consolida regalis/ajacis LARKSPUR Dimorphotheca sinuata AFRICAN DIASY Dorotheanthus bellidiformis LIVINGSTONE DAISY Eschscholzia californica CALIFORNIA POPPY Gaillardia pulchella BLANKET FLOWER Gypsophila elegans ANNUAL BABY’S-BREATH Iberis umbellata CANDYTUFT Lathyrus odoratus SWEET PEA Linaria maroccana BABY SNAPDRAGON Linaria reticulata FLAMENCO TOADFLAX Linum grandiflorum SCARLET FLAX Lobularia maritima SWEET ALYSSUM Lupinus mutabilis (L. hartwegii) MEXICAN LUPINE Malcomia maritima VIRGINIA STOCK Malope trifida MALOPE Matthiola longipetala bicornis EVENING-SCENTED STOCK Nigella damascena LOVE-IN-A-MIST Omphalodes linifolia BLUE NAVELWORT Papaver commutatum FLANDERS POPPY Papaver rhoeas CORN POPPY, SHIRLEY POPPY Papaver somniferum PEONY POPPY, CARNATION POPPY Reseda odorata MIGNONETTE Silene coeli-rosa ROSE-OF-HEAVEN Tropaeolum majus NASTURTIUM Xanthisma texanum TEXAS SLEEPY DAISY NATIVE WILDFLOWERS TO SOW IN FALL WHERE THEY ARE TO GROW Camissonia bistorta CALIFORNIA SUN CUP Clarkia amoena GODETIA Clarkia bottae BOTTAE’S CLARKIA Clarkia unguiculata ELEGANT CLARKIA, FAREWELL-TO-SPRING Collinsia heterophylla CHINESE HOUSES Collomia grandiflora COLLOMIA Eschscholzia caespitosa DWARF CALIFORNIA POPPY Eschscholzia californica CALIFORNIA POPPY Gilia capitata QUEEN ANNE’S THIMBLES Gilia tricolor BIRD’S EYE GILIA Lasthenia glabrata GOLDFIELDS Layia platyglossa TIDYTIPS Limnanthes douglasii MEADOWFOAM Linanthus androsaceus FALSE BABY STARS Linanthus grandiflorus MOUNTAIN PHLOX Lupinus bicolor FAIRY LUPINE Lupinus densiflorus GOLDEN LUPINE Lupinus succulentus ARROYO LUPINE Lupinus nanus SKY LUPINE Madia elegans ELEGANT TARWEED Mentzelia lindleyi BLAZING STARS Nemophila maculata FIVESPOT Nemophila menziesii BABY BLUE-EYES Phacelia campanularia CALIFORNIA BLUEBELL Phacelia tanacetifolia TANSY-LEAF PHACELIA Platystemon californicum CREAM CUPS Salvia columbariae CHIA Stylomecon heterophylla WIND POPPY |