What to plant in November in zone 10a
59 crops to start indoors, direct sow, or transplant in November in USDA hardiness zone 10a. Typical last spring frost around Jan 17, 2026, first fall frost around Jan 14, 2026 — exact dates vary by location within the zone.
Zone 10a covers a lot of ground. Enter your ZIP for November dates from your nearest weather station and a month-by-month calendar:
Start indoors
Sow these under lights or on a windowsill now for transplants later.
- Agastache
- Alpine Strawberry
- Angelica
- Arugula
- Bee Balm
- Bishop's Flower
- Bok Choy
- Broccoli
- Broccoli Raab
- Brussels Sprouts
- Cabbage
- Cardoon
- Catnip
- Cauliflower
- Chinese Broccoli
- Chinese Cabbage
- Chive
- Clasping Coneflower
- Collard
- Creeping Thyme
- Echinacea
- Evening Primrose
- Garlic Chives
- Hamburg Parsley
- Horehound
- Hybrid Coneflower
- Hyssop
- Japanese Mugwort
- Kale
- Kohlrabi
- Lavender
- Lemon Balm
- Lemon Mint
- Lovage
- Oregano
- Parsley
- Pennyroyal Mint
- Pepper (Habanero)
- Pepper (Sweet & Hot)
- Roman Chamomile
- Romanesco Broccoli
- Rue
- Russian Kale
- Russian Sage
- Sage
- Salad Burnet
- Savory
- Sheep Sorrel
- Siberian Kale
- Soapwort
- Sweet Woodruff
- Tansy
- Tarragon
- Tat Soi
- Thyme
- Veined Catmint
- Wormwood
Plant out
Set out these crops (sets, tubers, or starts) now.
Keep going
Timings use NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals for a representative location (ZIP 33737) in zone 10a, computed with the same engine as GardenDraft’s in-app schedule. Guidance, not guarantees — your exact dates depend on your address.