What to plant in Perth — month-by-month planting calendar
Perth sits in Australia's temperate climate zone. Expect the last frost around September and the first around May — timing that shapes when frost-sensitive crops can go in. This calendar is computed from Bureau of Meteorology climate data for Perth across 84 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
Harvest
June
Sow
Transplant
Nothing this month.
Gardening near Perth?
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Open your calendar →July
Sow
Transplant
Nothing this month.
August
Sow
Transplant
Nothing this month.
September
Sow
Transplant
Harvest
October
Sow
Transplant
November
Sow
Transplant
Harvest
December
Sow
Transplant
Nothing this month.
Harvest
Gardening near Perth?
This calendar uses Perth'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 Perth in?
Perth sits in Australia's temperate zone (based on Bureau of Meteorology data for Perth's representative suburb). Expect the last frost around September and the first around May — timing that shapes when frost-sensitive crops can go in.
When should I plant tomatoes in Perth?
In Perth, sow seed October – April.
Is this calendar accurate for my suburb?
It's computed from Perth'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.