What to plant in Launceston — month-by-month planting calendar
Launceston sits in Australia's cool temperate climate zone. Expect the last frost around December and the first around March — timing that shapes when frost-sensitive crops can go in. This calendar is computed from Bureau of Meteorology climate data for Launceston across 59 vegetables, herbs and fruit — every crop links to a full Australian growing guide.
January
Sow
Transplant
Nothing this month.
Harvest
February
Sow
Transplant
Nothing this month.
Harvest
March
Sow
Transplant
April
Sow
Transplant
May
Sow
Transplant
June
Sow
Transplant
Nothing this month.
Harvest
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Open your calendar →July
Sow
Transplant
Nothing this month.
Harvest
August
Sow
Transplant
Nothing this month.
September
Sow
Transplant
October
Sow
Transplant
November
Sow
Transplant
Harvest
December
Sow
Transplant
Nothing this month.
Gardening near Launceston?
This calendar uses Launceston's average climate. Get the interactive version tuned to your exact suburb — free, no account needed.
Open your calendar →Frequently asked questions
What climate zone is Launceston in?
Launceston sits in Australia's cool temperate zone (based on Bureau of Meteorology data for Launceston's representative suburb). Expect the last frost around December and the first around March — timing that shapes when frost-sensitive crops can go in.
When should I plant tomatoes in Launceston?
In Launceston, sow seed January – February.
Is this calendar accurate for my suburb?
It's computed from Launceston's representative climate data, which suits most of the metro area. Suburbs in frost pockets or right on the coast can differ — use the free interactive calendar to get timing for your exact suburb, no account needed.