Zone 6A — June
What to Plant in June in Zone 6A
June in Zone 6A:
0 crops to start indoors,
0 to plant or direct sow outside, and
164 entering harvest window.
Last frost averages April 29. Reference city: Columbus, OH.
0 Start Indoors
0 Plant Outside
164 Harvest
Start Indoors in June
Nothing to start seeds indoors in June for Zone 6A.
Next window: October
— 1 variety, including Garlic.
Plant Outside in June
Nothing to plant or sow outside in June for Zone 6A.
Next window: July
— 202 varieties, including Alaska Early Pea (fall planting), All Season Cabbage (fall planting), All Year Round (fall planting).
Harvest in June
| Plant | Type | Planted / Sown | Harvest Window |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Early Pea | legume | Apr 8 | Jun 2 – Jun 7 |
| Alaska Mix Nasturtium Flowers | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 18 – Jun 28 |
| All Season Cabbage | brassica | Apr 15 | Jun 24 – Jul 4 |
| All Year Round | lettuce | Apr 2 | Jun 5 – Jun 14 |
| All Year Round Cauliflower | brassica | Apr 15 | Jun 19 |
| Baby Blue Eyes Flowers | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 28 – Jul 28 |
| Bachelor's button edible flowers | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 28 – Jul 18 |
| Boltardy Beets | root vegetable | Apr 29 | Jun 18 – Jun 28 |
| Borage | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 23 – Jul 13 |
| Bouquet Dill | herb | Apr 15 | Jun 4 – Jun 19 |
| Broad Windsor Fava Bean | legume | Apr 8 | Jun 22 – Jul 2 |
| Bull's Blood Beets | root vegetable | Apr 29 | Jun 18 – Jun 23 |
| Calabrese Broccoli | brassica | Apr 15 | Jun 19 |
| Calendula | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 18 – Jun 28 |
| California Bluebell | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 23 – Jul 3 |
| Calypso Cilantro | herb | Apr 29 | Jun 18 – Jun 23 |
| Cascadia Sugar Snap Pea | legume | Apr 8 | Jun 12 – Jun 14 |
| Charleston Wakefield Cabbage | brassica | Apr 8 | Jun 22 |
| Chinese Forget-Me-Not Flowers | flower | Apr 15 | Jun 19 – Jul 9 |
| Clemson Spineless Okra | vegetable | Apr 29 | Jun 23 – Jul 2 |
| Copenhagen Cabbage | brassica | Apr 15 | Jun 19 |
| Crackerjack Mix Marigolds | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 28 – Jul 13 |
| Crimson Clover | cover crop | Apr 29 | Jun 28 – Jul 28 |
| Crimson Forest Bunching Onions | root vegetable | Apr 29 | Jun 28 |
| Crisphead | lettuce | Apr 2 | Jun 9 – Jun 16 |
| Crosby's Egyptian Beets | root vegetable | Apr 29 | Jun 23 – Jun 28 |
| Cylindra Beets | root vegetable | Apr 29 | Jun 28 |
| Dark Green Italian Giant Parsley | herb | Apr 15 | Jun 14 – Jun 29 |
| Dark Green Romaine | lettuce | Apr 2 | Jun 1 – Jun 11 |
| Delicatesse Blue Kohlrabi | brassica | Apr 8 | Jun 2 – Jun 7 |
| Delicatesse White Kohlrabi | brassica | Apr 8 | Jun 2 – Jun 7 |
| Di Cicco Broccoli | brassica | Apr 15 | Jun 19 |
| Dill | herb | Apr 29 | Jun 8 – Jun 23 |
| Dutch Yellow Shallots | allium | Apr 1 | Jun 30 – Jul 30 |
| Dwarf Jewel Mix Nasturtium Flowers | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 18 – Jun 28 |
| Early Jersey Wakefield Cabbage | brassica | Apr 8 | Jun 12 – Jun 22 |
| Early Purple Broccoli | brassica | Apr 15 | Jun 19 |
| Early Wonder Beets | root vegetable | Apr 29 | Jun 18 |
| Empress of India Nasturtium Flowers | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 18 – Jun 28 |
| Evergreen Parsley | herb | Apr 15 | Jun 24 – Jul 9 |
| Fairy Dwarf Mix Candytuft Flowers | flower | Apr 22 | Jun 6 – Jun 21 |
| French Marigold | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 18 – Jun 28 |
| French Red Shallots | allium | Apr 1 | Jun 30 – Jul 30 |
| Full Heart Batavian | lettuce | Apr 2 | Jun 26 – Jul 1 |
| Georgia Southern Collard Greens | lettuce | Apr 2 | Jun 1 – Jun 21 |
| German Chamomile | herb | Apr 29 | Jun 28 – Jul 3 |
| Globe Gilia Flowers | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 28 – Jul 18 |
| Glorious Gleam Nasturtium Flowers | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 23 – Jul 8 |
| Golden Acre Cabbage | brassica | Apr 15 | Jun 19 |
| Golden Detroit Beets | root vegetable | Apr 29 | Jun 23 – Jun 28 |
| Golden Globe Turnips | root vegetable | Apr 29 | Jun 13 – Jun 18 |
| Green Arrow Pea | legume | Apr 8 | Jun 12 – Jun 17 |
| Hairy vetch cover crop stands | cover crop | Apr 29 | Jun 28 – Jul 28 |
| Hard Red Wheat Cover Crop | cover crop | Apr 8 | Jun 22 – Jul 12 |
| Holland Red Shallots | allium | Apr 1 | Jun 30 – Jul 30 |
| Iceberg | lettuce | Apr 2 | Jun 9 – Jun 16 |
| Igloo Cauliflower | brassica | Apr 15 | Jun 19 – Jun 24 |
| Japanese Eggplant | vegetable | Apr 29 | Jun 18 – Jul 3 |
| Lacinato Kale | lettuce | Apr 2 | Jun 1 – Jun 6 |
| Lacy Phacelia Flowers | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 23 – Jul 13 |
| Lemon Cucumber | cucumber | Apr 29 | Jun 28 – Jul 8 |
| Little Fingers Carrots | root vegetable | Apr 29 | Jun 23 |
| Little Marvel Pea | legume | Apr 8 | Jun 7 – Jun 10 |
| Mammoth Melting Sugar Snow Pea | legume | Apr 8 | Jun 15 – Jun 21 |
| Medium Red Clover Cover Crop | cover crop | Apr 15 | Jun 14 – Jun 29 |
| Michihili Cabbage | brassica | Apr 8 | Jun 17 |
| Morris Heading | lettuce | Apr 2 | Jun 16 – Jun 21 |
| Mâche (Corn Salad) | lettuce | Apr 2 | Jun 1 – Jun 25 |
| Napa Cabbage | brassica | Apr 2 | Jun 11 – Jul 1 |
| Nasturtium | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 18 – Jul 3 |
| National Pickling Cucumber | cucumber | Apr 29 | Jun 18 – Jun 26 |
| Nodding Catchfly Flowers | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 28 – Jul 28 |
| Orange Sulphur Cosmos Flowers | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 23 – Jul 8 |
| Oregon Giant Snow Pea | legume | Apr 8 | Jun 17 – Jun 21 |
| Oregon Sugar Pod Snow Pea | legume | Apr 8 | Jun 7 – Jun 15 |
| Paris Market Carrots | root vegetable | Apr 29 | Jun 18 – Jun 23 |
| Peach Melba Nasturtium Flowers | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 18 – Jun 28 |
| Phacelia cover crop and bee forage | cover crop | Apr 29 | Jun 13 – Jun 28 |
| Plains Coreopsis | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 28 – Jul 8 |
| Progress No. 9 Shelling Pea | legume | Apr 8 | Jun 5 – Jun 9 |
| Radicchio | lettuce | Apr 2 | Jun 1 – Jun 26 |
| Rapini Broccoli Raab | brassica | Apr 15 | Jun 19 |
| Red Acre Cabbage | brassica | Apr 8 | Jun 22 – Jun 27 |
| Red Romaine | lettuce | Apr 2 | Jun 1 – Jun 11 |
| Romaine Lettuce | lettuce | Apr 2 | Jun 6 – Jun 16 |
| Royal Carpet Alyssum Flowers | flower | Apr 22 | Jun 6 – Jun 21 |
| Scarlet Flax Flowers | flower | Apr 15 | Jun 9 – Jun 24 |
| Signet marigold edible flowers | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 28 – Jul 3 |
| Snowball Self-Blanche Cauliflower | brassica | Apr 15 | Jun 19 |
| Sparky Mix Marigolds | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 23 – Jul 8 |
| Sweet Alyssum | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 8 – Jun 23 |
| Tall Trailing Mix Nasturtium Flowers | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 23 – Jul 8 |
| Tomatillo | vegetable | Apr 29 | Jun 28 – Jul 23 |
| Tuscany Black | lettuce | Apr 2 | Jun 1 – Jun 16 |
| Vates Collard | lettuce | Apr 2 | Jun 1 – Jun 16 |
| Verona Red | lettuce | Apr 2 | Jun 26 – Jul 3 |
| Vienna Purple Kohlrabi | brassica | Apr 8 | Jun 2 – Jun 12 |
| Vienna White Kohlrabi | brassica | Apr 8 | Jun 12 |
| Vietnamese Coriander | herb | Apr 29 | Jun 8 – Jun 28 |
| Viola and pansy edible flowers | flower | Apr 15 | Jun 14 – Jun 24 |
| Violetta Purple Cauliflower | brassica | Apr 15 | Jun 19 |
| Wando Pea | legume | Apr 8 | Jun 10 – Jun 15 |
| Whirlybird Nasturtium Flowers | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 18 – Jun 28 |
| White Detroit Beets | root vegetable | Apr 29 | Jun 23 – Jun 28 |
| Yellow Sulphur Cosmos Flowers | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 23 – Jul 8 |
| Yellow Sweet Blossom Clover Cover Crop | cover crop | Apr 15 | Jun 14 – Jul 14 |
| Zinnia | flower | Apr 29 | Jun 28 – Jul 28 |
| Ashley Cucumber | cucumber | May 6 | Jun 30 – Jul 5 |
| Beit Alpha Cucumbers | cucumber | May 6 | Jun 25 – Jul 10 |
| Black Beauty Zucchini | squash | May 10 | Jun 24 – Jul 4 |
| Blue Lake Bush Bean | legume | May 6 | Jun 25 – Jul 3 |
| Borlotti Bush Bean | legume | May 6 | Jun 30 – Jul 10 |
| Boston Pickling Cucumber | cucumber | May 6 | Jun 25 – Jun 30 |
| Bush Pickle Cucumbers | cucumber | May 6 | Jun 20 – Jun 28 |
| Chioggia Beet | root vegetable | May 6 | Jun 30 – Jul 10 |
| Cocozelle Summer Squash | squash | May 6 | Jun 25 |
| Contender Bush Bean | legume | May 6 | Jun 20 – Jun 30 |
| County Fair Cucumbers | cucumber | May 6 | Jun 25 – Jun 27 |
| Daikon Radishes | root vegetable | May 6 | Jun 20 – Jun 30 |
| Detroit Dark Red Beet | root vegetable | May 6 | Jun 30 – Jul 5 |
| Dragon Tongue Bean | legume | May 6 | Jun 30 – Jul 5 |
| Eight Ball Zucchini | squash | May 6 | Jun 20 – Jun 30 |
| Epazote | herb | May 6 | Jun 30 – Jul 10 |
| Gold Rush Zucchini | squash | May 6 | Jun 20 – Jun 25 |
| Golden Beet | root vegetable | May 6 | Jun 30 – Jul 10 |
| Golden Wax Bush Bean | legume | May 6 | Jun 25 – Jul 5 |
| Green Fingers Persian Cucumber | cucumber | May 6 | Jun 30 – Jul 5 |
| Green Purslane | vegetable | May 6 | Jun 10 – Jun 25 |
| Harvester Bush Bean | legume | May 6 | Jun 25 – Jun 30 |
| Homemade Pickles Cucumber | cucumber | May 6 | Jun 30 – Jul 5 |
| Jade Bush Bean | legume | May 6 | Jun 30 – Jul 5 |
| Landreth Bush Bean | legume | May 6 | Jun 25 – Jun 30 |
| Lebanese White Bush Summer Squash | squash | May 6 | Jun 20 |
| Marketer Cucumber | cucumber | May 6 | Jun 30 |
| Matt's Wild Cherry Tomatoes | tomato | May 6 | Jun 30 – Jul 10 |
| Maxibel Filet Bean | legume | May 6 | Jun 25 – Jul 5 |
| Pattypan Squash | squash | May 6 | Jun 22 – Jun 30 |
| Poona Kheera Cucumbers | cucumber | May 6 | Jun 30 – Jul 10 |
| Provider Bush Bean | legume | May 6 | Jun 25 – Jun 30 |
| Red Garnet Amaranth | vegetable | May 6 | Jun 30 – Jul 5 |
| Roma II Bush Bean | legume | May 6 | Jun 28 – Jul 4 |
| Round de Nice Zucchini Summer Squash | squash | May 6 | Jun 20 |
| Royal Burgundy Bush Bean | legume | May 6 | Jun 25 – Jun 30 |
| Shelling Pea | legume | May 6 | Jun 30 – Jul 15 |
| Slenderette Bush Bean | legume | May 6 | Jun 28 – Jul 2 |
| Snow Pea | legume | May 6 | Jun 27 – Jul 15 |
| Sugar Snap Pea | legume | May 6 | Jun 30 – Jul 15 |
| Summer Max Mix Cover Crop | cover crop | May 13 | Jun 27 – Jul 12 |
| Summer Savory | herb | May 6 | Jun 30 – Jul 10 |
| Sunspot Sunflowers | flower | May 6 | Jun 30 – Jul 15 |
| Sweet Success Cucumbers | cucumber | May 6 | Jun 29 – Jul 3 |
| Tasty Jade Cucumbers | cucumber | May 6 | Jun 29 |
| Tavera Filet Bean | legume | May 6 | Jun 29 |
| Tendergreen Bush Bean | legume | May 6 | Jun 25 – Jun 30 |
| Tiny Tim Tomatoes | tomato | May 13 | Jun 27 – Jul 7 |
| Top Crop Bush Bean | legume | May 6 | Jun 25 – Jun 30 |
| Tri Color Amaranth (Joseph's Coat) | vegetable | May 6 | Jun 5 – Jun 20 |
| Turnip | root vegetable | May 6 | Jun 25 – Jul 5 |
| Watermelon Radishes | root vegetable | May 6 | Jun 25 – Jul 10 |
| West Indian Burr Gherkin Cucumber | cucumber | May 6 | Jun 30 – Jul 10 |
| White Wonder Cucumber | cucumber | May 6 | Jun 30 – Jul 5 |
| Wisconsin SMR 58 Cucumbers | cucumber | May 6 | Jun 30 – Jul 3 |
| Yellow Crookneck Squash | squash | May 6 | Jun 25 – Jul 5 |
| Garlic | root vegetable | Oct 31 | Jun 28 – Jul 28 |
Key Tasks for June in Zone 6A
- 1 Check soil moisture before watering — stick a finger 2 inches into the soil. Water only when the soil is dry at that depth. Consistent moisture is more important than frequency.
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