What To Plant In February: 15 Plants To Start A Garden This Winter

If you are interested in creating a fall/winter garden of vegetables, you can get a seed bank with multiple plants’ seeds that will help you grow your own food during the cold months. Fresh food will be a stone’s throw away with your winter garden!

Flowers to Plant in February

If you are more into aesthetics rather than edible plants and still aren’t sure what to plant in February, here are a few spring flowers you can start growing now.

Bulbs to Plant in February

Apart from seeds, you can also plant bulbs this February. Here are a few great ones to try.

Other Things to Plant in February

Apart from flowers and vegetables, you can also plant herbs in February. Start by sowing seeds indoors to be transplanted outdoors after the frost season passes. Let’s look at some of the options.

Would you like to create a culinary herb garden? Get a seed bank to grow your own herbs and fulfill your chef’s dream right in your kitchen. 

FAQs

Now that you’re not wondering what to plant in February let’s answer a few common questions so you can start sowing before the month ends.

Is February Too Late for Winter Sowing?

Whether February is too late for winter sowing depends upon your hardiness zone. But, as you can see from the plants we have listed, sowing their seeds indoors in February is, in fact, ideal. Once the seeds germinate, it’s easy to transplant them outdoors as soon as spring arrives.

What Seeds Can Be Started Indoors in Zone 6 in February?

In zone 6, you can start seeds indoors at the end of January or early February. Cool-weather plants like leeks can be sown eight to twelve weeks before the last frost, while warm-weather loving plants like pepper three to four weeks before. 

What Fruits Can You Plant in February?

Strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, apples, pears, cherries, grapes, and kiwi are some fruits you can plant in February.