What to Plant in January — Zone 8

Your complete January planting checklist for USDA Hardiness Zone 8. Last frost: March 15. First frost: November 15. Growing season: 240 days.

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Transplant Outdoors

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Harvest

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Graffiti

80 days · Easy

Dinosaur Kale

125 days · Easy

White Hot Cauliflower

68-75 days · Moderate to challenging

Kale 'Winterbor F1'

60-65 days · Easy

Winterbor Kale

60 days · Easy

Napa Cabbage 'Michihili'

65-75 days · Easy

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Kale Microgreens

90 days · Easy

Amaranth Microgreens

50 days · Easy

Chia Microgreens

7-14 days · Moderate

Tatsoi

10 days · Easy

Marigold, Gem

16-25 days · Easy

Purple Radish Microgreens

6-12 days · Very Easy

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Kale Microgreens

90 days · Easy

Amaranth Microgreens

50 days · Easy

Chia Microgreens

7-14 days · Moderate

Tatsoi

10 days · Easy

Marigold, Gem

16-25 days · Easy

Purple Radish Microgreens

6-12 days · Very Easy

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Duke Blueberry

1095-1460 days · Moderate

Chester Thornless Blackberry

730 days · Moderate

Honeyberry (Haskap)

730-1095 days · Easy

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