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Zone 9A — November

What to Plant in November in Zone 9A

November in Zone 9A: 0 crops to start indoors, 0 to plant or direct sow outside, and 87 entering harvest window. Last frost averages March 4. Reference city: Phoenix, AZ.
Updated May 13, 2026 · Frost data from NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals
0 Start Indoors
0 Plant Outside
87 Harvest
Frost risk: High

Frost risk is still high in Zone 9A. The last spring frost typically lands on March 4, with the earliest plausible clearance around February 5. Hold tender crops indoors a while longer.

See full Zone 9A frost outlook →

Start Indoors in November

Nothing to start seeds indoors in November for Zone 9A.
Next window: December — 1 variety, including Texas 1015Y SuperSweet Onion.

Plant Outside in November

Nothing to plant or sow outside in November for Zone 9A.
Next window: January — 78 varieties, including All Year Round, America, Astro Arugula.

Harvest in November

Plant Type Planted / Sown Harvest Window
Nantes Carrot (fall planting) root vegetable Sep 3 Nov 17
Sugar Snap Pea (fall planting) legume Sep 17 Nov 26
Alaska Early Pea (fall planting) legume Oct 1 Nov 30
America (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 25
Astro Arugula (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 10
Black Seeded Simpson (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 16
Blonde de Paris (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 30
Bloomsdale Longstanding Spinach (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 22
Blue Curled Scotch (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 30
Bok Choy (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 30
Boltardy Beets (fall planting) root vegetable Oct 1 Nov 30
Broadleaf Classic (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 30
Bull's Blood Beets (fall planting) root vegetable Oct 1 Nov 25
Burgundy Boston (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 25
Buttercrunch (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 25
Calendula (fall planting) flower Oct 1 Nov 30
Calypso Cilantro (fall planting) herb Oct 1 Nov 25
Canary Yellow (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 30
Chervil (fall planting) herb Oct 1 Nov 15
Chinese Broccoli (Gai Lan) (fall planting) brassica Oct 1 Nov 20
Crimson Forest Bunching Onions (fall planting) root vegetable Oct 1 Nov 30
Crosby's Egyptian Beets (fall planting) root vegetable Oct 1 Nov 30
Cylindra Beets (fall planting) root vegetable Oct 1 Nov 30
Daikon Radishes (fall planting) root vegetable Oct 1 Nov 25
Delicatesse Blue Kohlrabi (fall planting) brassica Oct 1 Nov 30
Delicatesse White Kohlrabi (fall planting) brassica Oct 1 Nov 30
Detroit Dark Red Beet (fall planting) root vegetable Oct 1 Nov 30
Dill (fall planting) herb Oct 1 Nov 25
Dukat Dill (fall planting) herb Oct 1 Nov 20
Dutch Lamb's Lettuce (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 20
Early Wonder Beets (fall planting) root vegetable Oct 1 Nov 20
Easter Egg Radishes (fall planting) root vegetable Oct 1 Nov 2
Fairy Dwarf Mix Candytuft Flowers (fall planting) flower Oct 1 Nov 30
Fenugreek (fall planting) herb Oct 1 Nov 20
Florida Broadleaf (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 20
Fordhook Giant (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 25
French Lamb's Lettuce (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 20
Giant Red (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 15
Golden Detroit Beets (fall planting) root vegetable Oct 1 Nov 30
Golden Globe Turnips (fall planting) root vegetable Oct 1 Nov 20
Green Ice (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 15
Green Wave (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 15
Hot Pink (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 30
Kagraner Sommer (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 28
Leaf Lettuce Mix (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 25
Little Fingers Carrots (fall planting) root vegetable Oct 1 Nov 25
Little Gem (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 26
Lollo Bionda (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 30
Lollo Rossa (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 26
Magenta Sunset (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 30
Marvel of Four Seasons (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 30
Matador Viking (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 18
Mizuna (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 20
Monstrueux de Viroflay (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 20
Mustard Greens (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 20
New Zealand Spinach (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 30
Noble Giant (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 20
Old Fashion (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 20
Orange (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 25
Paris Market Carrots (fall planting) root vegetable Oct 1 Nov 25
Phacelia cover crop and bee forage (fall planting) cover crop Oct 1 Nov 30
Premier (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 30
Rainbow Mix (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 30
Red Leaf Lettuce (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 25
Red Russian Kale (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 30
Royal Carpet Alyssum Flowers (fall planting) flower Oct 1 Nov 30
Ruby Red (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 30
Salad Bowl Green (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 20
Shungiku (Edible Chrysanthemum) (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 25
Siberian Dwarf (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 25
Slow-Bolt (Slo-Bolt) Cilantro/Coriander (fall planting) herb Oct 1 Nov 10
Snow Crown Cauliflower (fall planting) brassica Oct 1 Nov 30
Sugar Ann Snap Pea (fall planting) legume Oct 1 Nov 26
Summer Bibb (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 30
Swiss Chard (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 30
Tango (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 10
Tatsoi (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 15
Tendergreen (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 20
Turnip (fall planting) root vegetable Oct 1 Nov 30
Vates Kale (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 25
Vietnamese Coriander (fall planting) herb Oct 1 Nov 30
White Boston (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 20
White Detroit Beets (fall planting) root vegetable Oct 1 Nov 30
White Icicle Radishes (fall planting) root vegetable Oct 1 Nov 10
Winner Kohlrabi (fall planting) brassica Oct 1 Nov 20
Winter Density (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 30
Winter Giant (fall planting) lettuce Oct 1 Nov 20

Key Tasks for November in Zone 9A

  1. 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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