Seeds to sow in late Autumn- Cool Climates
Below are some of the most popular herbs, vegetables and flowers that are sown in late Autumn in cool climates. This list is not complete. Browse this website for more varieties.
View our sowing chart to see exact recommended sowing times and climate map.
Baby's Breath- Snowflake
Gypsophila paniculata, 350 seeds
- Perennial 90cm
- Good for cut flowers
Sow: Spring, autumn, early winter and late winter
$1.25
Broad Bean- Aquadulce (Long Pod)
Vicia faba, 10 seeds
- Pods to 25cm
- Excellent flavour
Sow: Late summer, autumn and winter (and spring in cool climates)
From $1.75
Bunching Onion- Evergreen Bunching
Allium fistulosum, 120 seeds
- Vegetable
- Long slender white/green stalks
Sow: Autumn, winter and spring
$1.25
Calendula- Pacific Beauty Mixed
Calendula officinalis, 25 seeds
- Annual 60cm
- Large flowers
Sow: Spring and autumn
$1.25
Carnation- Chabaud Superb Finest Mix
Dianthus caryophyllus, 80 seeds
- Perennial 60cm
- Large double flowers
Sow: Spring and autumn
$1.25
Carnation- Grenadin White
Dianthus caryophyllus, 80 seeds
- Perennial 60cm
- Fragrant white double flowers
Sow: Spring and autumn
$1.25
Fenugreek
Trigonella foenum-graecum, 70 seeds
- Annual 60cm
- Medicinal and culinary herb
Sow: Spring and autumn
From $1.25
Gypsophila- Covent Garden
Gypsophila elegans, 350 seeds
- Annual, 45cm
- Annual Baby's Breath
Sow: Spring, summer, autumn or anytime outside of frost or extreme heat
$1.25
Gypsophila- Elegans Mixed
Gypsophila elegans, 350 seeds
- Annual 45cm
- Annual Baby's Breath
Sow: Spring, summer, autumn or anytime outside of frost or extreme heat
$1.25
Gypsophila- Repens Rose
Gypsophila repens, 250 seeds
- Perennial, 15cm
- 'Creeping Baby's Breath'
Sow: Spring, summer and autumn or anytime outside of frost or extreme heat
$1.25
Gypsophila- Rosea
Gypsophila elegans, 350 seeds
- Annual, 45cm
- Annual Baby's Breath
Sow: Spring, summer, autumn or anytime outside of frost or extreme heat
$1.25
Lettuce- Oakleaf Green
Lactuca sativa, 115 seeds
- Loose-leaf variety
- Deeply lobed green leaves
Sow: Spring and autumn
From $1.25
Lettuce- Oakleaf Red
Lactuca sativa, 115 seeds
- Loose-leaf variety
- Deeply lobed red leaves
Sow: Spring and autumn
From $1.25
Lettuce- Parris Island Cos
Lactuca sativa, 200 seeds
- Cos / Romaine
- Good variety for baby leaves
Sow: Spring and autumn
From $1.25
Lettuce- Salad Bowl Green
Lactuca sativa, 115 seeds
- Loose-leaf variety
- Delicate tender leaves
Sow: Spring and autumn
From $1.50
Mustard Greens- Red Giant
Brassica juncea, 150 seeds
- Good for baby leaf & microgreens
- Grown for its large red, slightly savoyed leaves
Sow: Spring and autumn
From $1.25
Mustard Greens- Tender Green
Brassica juncea, 150 seeds
- Annual
- Can be used as a green manure
Sow: Spring and autumn
From $1.25
Radish- Champion
Raphanus sativus, 95 seeds
- Root vegetable
- Cherry Belle
Sow: Spring, summer, autumn and winter
From $1.25
Radish- Fire Candle
Raphanus sativus, 100 seeds
- Root vegetable
- Long tapered bright red roots
Sow: Spring, summer, autumn and winter
$1.25
Radish- French Breakfast
Raphanus sativus, 115 seeds
- Root vegetable
- Rose/scarlet colour roots with white tip
Sow: Spring, summer, autumn and winter
From $1.25
Radish- Hailstone
Raphanus sativus, 100 seeds
- Root vegetable
- Pure white radishes
Sow: Spring, summer, autumn and winter
$1.50
Radish- Pink Celebration
Raphanus sativus, 115 seeds
- Root vegetable
- Attractive small pink skinned radish
Sow: Spring, summer, autumn and winter
$1.50
Radish- Purple Plum
Raphanus sativus, 75 seeds
- Root vegetable
- Purple skin with white flesh
Sow: Spring, summer, autumn and winter
$1.25