LUNAR PLANTING PLAN - 2025 (South African Time)

Month New Moon
1st Quarter
(Waxing)
Crescent
2nd Quarter
(Waxing)
Full Moon
3rd Quarter
(Waning)
Crescent
4th Quarter
(Waning)
  Sow, Transplant,
Bud And Graft
Plough, Cultivate,
Weed And Reap
  Above Ground Crops With Outside Seeds & Flowering Annuals Plant Above Ground Crops With Inside Seeds Plant Root Crops, Bulbs, Biennials & Perennials Do Not Plant
JANUARY 29, Wed 14:37 7, Tue 01:57 14, Tue 00:27 21, Tue 22:32
 

Outside Seed Vegetables:
Broccoli, Brussel Sprouts, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Lettuce, Parsley, Herbs

Summer Flowering Annuals:
Alyssum, Snap Dragon, Gypsophila, Petunia, Verbena, Coleus, Marigold, Impatiens,

Inside seeds vegetables:
Beans, Brinjals, Cucumber, Squash, Tomatoe, Green Pepper,

Underground vegetables:
Radish

Summer flowering perennial:
Alyssum, Snap Dragon, Begonia, Impatiens, Salvia, Coleus, Marigold, Verbena,

 
FEBRUARY 28, Fri 02:46 5, Wed 10:03 12, Wed 15:54 20, Thu 19:34
 

Outside Seed Vegetables:
Broccoli, Brussel Sprouts, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Celery, Lettuces, Spinach, Parsley,

Winter Flowering Annuals:
Pansy, Calendula,

Inside seeds vegetables:
Dwarf Beans, Runner Beans,

Underground vegetables:
Beetroot, Carrots, Onion, Parsnip, Radish, Turnip, Leeks,

Winter flowering Bulbs:
Orchids, Chasmanthe,

Summer flowering bulbs:
Orchids, Watsonia

Summer flowering perennial:
Vinca,

Winter flowering perennial:
Poppy, Viola

Shrubs:
Acalypha, Hibiscus,

Climbers:
Bougainvillea, Gloriosa Vine,

Plants:
Buchu, Coleonema, Restio, Elegia

 
MARCH 29, Sat 13:00 6, Thu 18:33 14, Fri 08:55 22, Sat 13:32
 

Outside seeds Vegetables:
Broccoli, Brussel Sprouts, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Celery, Lettuces, Parsley,

Summer Flowering Annuals:
Alyssum, Cornflower, Snap Dragon, Larkspur, Nasturtium, Verbascum

Winter Flowering Annuals:
Arctotis, Calendula, Nemesia, Pansy,

Inside seeds vegetables:
Broad Beans, Peas,

Winter flowering Bulbs:
Chasmanthe,

Summer flowering bulbs:
Crinum, Watsonia, Albuca

Underground vegetables:
Beetroot, Carrots, Leeks, Onions, Parsnips, Radish, Turnips

Summer flowering perennial:
Alyssum, Aster, Snap Dragon, Nasturtium, Foxglove, Hollyhock, Verbascum

Winter flowering perennial:
Arctotis, Nemesia,

Shrubs:
Erica, Protea, Pincushion,

Plants:
Buchu

 
APRIL 27, Sun 21:33 5, Sat 04:16 13, Sun 02:23 21, Mon 03:37
 

Outside seeds Vegetables:
Cabbage, Celery, Lettuces, Parsley,

Summer Flowering Annuals:
Alyssum, Cornflower, Canterbury Bell, Snap Dragon, Larkspur, Primula, Penstemon, Phlox, Lobelia,

Winter Flowering Annuals:
Nemesia, Pansy, Toadflax, Schizanthos, Delphiniums, Sweet Peas, Carnations,

Inside seeds vegetables:
Broad Beans, Peas, Garlic,

Summer flowering bulb:Lilies, River Sedum,

Summer Flowering Perennials:
Alyssum, Snap Dragon, Gazanias, Foxglove, Canterbury Bell, Primula, Penstemon, Phlox,

Winter Flowering Perennials:
Carnations, Viola, Delphiniums, Sweet Peas, Poppy, Nemesia, Toadflax, Schizanthos,

Underground vegetables:
Beetroot, Carrot, Leek, Onion, Parsnip, Radish, Turnips

Shrubs:
Dipladenia, Golden Shower, Holly

 
MAY 27, Tue 05:04 4, Sun 15:53 12, Mon 18:58 20, Tue 14:00
 

Outside seeds Vegetables:
Cabbage, Dwarf Spinach, Lettuce, Parsley,

Summer Flowering Annuals:
Alyssum, Helichrysum, Primula, Impatiens,

Winter Flowering Annuals:
Pansy, Delphinium, Schizanthos, Nicotiana, Mimulus, Sweet Peas,

Inside seeds vegetables:
Broad Beans, Peas, Garlic,

Summer flowering bulb:
Allium, Dietes, Freesia, Watsonia, Babiana, Ixias, Sparaxis, Iris

Winter flowering Bulbs:
Chasmanthe,

Winter flowering perennial:
Sweet Peas, Delphinium, Schizanthos, Mimulus,

Summer Flowering perennials:
Alyssum, Gazanias, Impatiens, Foxglove, Primula, Helichrysum,

Underground vegetables:
Beetroot, Carrot, Horseradish, Leek, Onion, Parsnip, Radish, Turnip

Plants:
Clivias, Agapanthus, Camellia, Wild Dagga, Red Hot Poker, Plectranthus, Wild Sage, Crotalaria,

Shrubs:
Pyracantha, Hawthorn,

 
JUNE 25, Wed 12:33 3, Tue 05:41 11, Wed 09:46 18, Wed 21:20
 

Outside seeds Vegetables:
Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Lettuce, Parsley Spinach,

Summer Flowering Annuals:
Primula,

Inside seeds vegetables:
Broad Beans, Peas,

Summer flowering bulbs:
Watsonia, Amaryllis

Summer flowering perennial:
Primula,

Winter flowering Bulbs:
Lilium,

Underground vegetables:
Carrots, Leeks, Onion, Parsnip, Radish, Turnip

Winter Flowering Perennials:
Lachenalia, Viola, Poppy,

Trees:
Yellowwood, Cabbage Tree, Tree Aloe, Silver Tree,

Shrubs:
Protea, Pin Cushion

 
JULY 24, Thu 2, Wed 21:30 10, Thu 22:38 18, Fri 02:39
 

Outside seeds Vegetables:
Asparagus, Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Lettuce, Parsley, Spinach,

Summer Flowering Annuals:
Alyssum, Primula,

Winter Flowering Annuals:
Calendula, Clarkia, Toadflax, Nicotiana,

Inside seeds vegetables:
Broad Beans,

Winter flowering Bulbs:
Lilium,

Underground vegetables:
Beetroot, Carrots, Leeks, Onion, Parsnip, Radish, Turnip

Summer Flowering Perenials:
Alyssum, Foxglove, Primula,

Winter Flowering Perennials:
Osteospermum, Violas, Poppy, Toadflax, Nicotiana,

Plants:
Erica, Restio, Coleonema, fynbos

 
AUGUST 23, Sat 08:07 1, Fri 14:41 and 31, Sun 08:25 9, Sat 09:57 16, Sat 07:14
 

Outside seeds Vegetables:
Asparagus, Lettuce, Parsley, Spinach,

Summer Flowering Annuals:
Primula, Impatiens,

Winter Flowering Annuals:
Pansy,

Inside seeds vegetables:
Broad Beans, Cucumber, Brinjal, Peppers, Peas, Squash, Tomatoe, Marrow

Summer Flowering Bulbs:
Allium, Elephants Ears, Crocosmia, Lily, Dahlia, Dietes, Hedychium, Nerine, Tuberose, Maltese Cross, Wild Garlic, Arum Lily, Zephyranthes

Winter flowering Bulbs:
Lilium,

Underground vegetables:
Beetroot, Carrots, Leeks, Turnip, Onion, Parsnip, Radish, Rhubarb,

Summer Flowering perennials:
Impatiens, Begonia, Primula,

Winter Flowering perennials:
Poppy,

Trees:
Callistemon, Meleleuca, Virgilia,

Shrubs:
Indian Hawthorn,

Climber:
Wisteria, Cape Honeysuckle,

Plants:
Coleonema, Veronica,Cistus,

 
SEPTEMBER 21, Sun 21:54 30, Tue 01:54 7, Sun 20:10 14, Sun 12:35
 

Outside seeds Vegetables:
Asparagus, Cabbage, Lettuce, Parsley, Spinach,

Summer Flowering Annuals:
Alyssum, Snap Dragon, Impatiens, Clarkia, Carnations, Gaillardia, Marigold, Gypsophila, Larkspur, Lavatera, Lobelia, Penstemon, Petunia, Verbena, Zinnia, Phlox, Helichrysum,

Inside seeds vegetables:
Dwarf Bean, Cucumber, Brinjal, Melon, Peppers, Pumpkin, Runner Bean, Squash, Tomatoe, Marrow,

Summer Flowering Bulbs:
Dahlia,

Summer Flowering Perennial:
Alyssum, Snap Dragon, Begonia, Phlox, Aster, Senecio Gazanias, Helichrysum, Impatiens, Salvia, Marigold, Verbena, Hollyhock, Penstemon, Carnations,

Underground vegetables:
Beetroot, Carrots, Onion, Leeks, Parsnip, Radish, Turnip,

 
OCTOBER 21, Tue 14:25 29, Wed 18:22 7, Tue 05:48 13, Mon 20:14
 

Outside seeds Vegetables:
Cabbage, Celery, Lettuce, Spinach, Parsley, Sweet Corn,

Summer Flowering Annuals:
Snap Dragon, Petunia, Phlox, Verbena, Zinnia, Amaranthus, Celosia, Lavatera, Portulaca, Torenia, Marigold, Impatiens,

Plants:
Roses

Inside seeds vegetables:
Dwarf And Runner Bean, Pumpkin, Cucumber, Brinjal, Melon, Squash, Tomatoe, Marrow, Cape

Fruit:
Gooseberries,

Summer Flowering Bulbs:
Albuca, Lily, Crocosmia, Dietes, Nerine, Tuberose, Arum lily, Galtonia, Liatrise, Gladioli

Underground vegetables:
Beetroot, Carrots, Leeks, Onion, Parsnip, Radish, Turnip, Sweet Potatoe

Summer Flowering perennial:
Aster, Snap Dragon, Salvia, Impatiens, Begonia, Marigold, Verbena, Phlox, Torenia,

Shrubs:
Forest Bell Bush, Yellow Pomegranate,

Plants:
Aristae Rhigozum Obovatum, Ceanothus,

 
NOVEMBER 20, Thu 08:48 28, Fri 08:59 5, Wed 15:20 12, Wed 07:29
 

Outside seeds Vegetables:Cabbage, Cauliflower, Sweet Corn, Parsley,

Summer Flowering Annuals:
Alyssum, Impatiens, Cornflower, Snap Dragon, Gaillardia, Gypsophila, Lobelia, Petunia, Phlox, Verbena, Zinnia, Marigold, Nasturtium, Helichrysum, Lavatera,

Winter Flowering Annuals:
Nicotiana,

Inside seeds vegetables:
Dwarf And Runner Bean, Brinjal, Melon, Peppers, Pumpkin, Tomatoe, Marrow,

Summer Flowering Bulbs:
Dahlia, Amaryllis, Arum Lilies, Wild Rhubarb

Underground vegetables:
Beetroot, Carrots, Radish, Turnip, Sweet Potatoe

Summer Flowering Perennials:
Alyssum, Snap Dragon, Begonia, Aster, Gazanias, Foxglove, Helichrysum, Impatiens, Marigold, Nasturtium, Senecio, Salvia, Verbena, Hollyhock, Phlox,

Shrubs:
Deutzia, Choisya Ternate, Escalonia, Ceanothus, Jatropha Integerrima

Winter Flowering Perennial:
Poppy, Nicotiana,

 
DECEMBER 20, Sat 03:44 27, Sat 21:10 5, Fri 01:15 11, Thu 22:52
 

Outside seeds Vegetables:
Broccoli, Brussel Sprout, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Lettuce,

Summer Flowering Annuals:
Alyssum, Impatiens, Cornflower, Snap Dragon, Gypsophila, Larkspur, Lavatera, Lobelia, Zinnia, Coleus, Marigold, Nasturtium,

Inside seeds vegetables:
Dwarf And Runner Bean, Marrow

Fruit:
Gooseberry

Summer Flowering Bulbs:
Dahlia, Nerine,

Summer Flowering Perennials:
Alyssum, Aster, Snap Dragon, Nasturtium, Gazanias, Salvia, Coleus, Begonia, Marigold, Foxglove, Impatiens,

Climbers:
Black Eyed Susan, Sky Flower,

Plants:
Hydrangea

 



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