What to Plant in August in North Dakota
Here's what you can plant in North Dakota during August. Since North Dakota spans multiple USDA zones, planting dates vary by location. Find your zone below.
Zone 3b
View full Zone 3b planting guide for August
Harvest
- Acorn Squash
- Ageratum
- Amaranth
- Arugula
- Astilbe
- Bachelor's Button
- Bee Balm
- Begonias
- Belgian Endive
- Black Beans
- Black-eyed Susan
- Bleeding Hearts
- Borage
- Broccoli
- Brussels Sprouts
- Butternut Squash
- Cabbage
- Calendula
- Carrots
- Catnip
- Cauliflower
- Celeriac
- Celery
- Celosia
- Celtuce
- Chamomile
- Chard
- Chervil
- Chickpeas
- Chicory
- Chinese Cabbage
- Chives
- Cilantro
- Collard Greens
- Columbine
- Comfrey
- Coreopsis
- Corn
- Cosmos
- Crookneck Squash
- Cucumber
- Dahlias
- Daylily
- Delicata Squash
- Dianthus
- Dill
- Echinacea (Purple Coneflower)
- Edamame
- Endive
- Escarole
- Fava Beans
- Foxglove
- Gaillardia (Blanket Flower)
- Garlic Chives
- Geraniums
- Gladiolus
- Green Beans
- Horehound
- Hostas
- Hydrangeas
- Hyssop
- Impatiens
- Irises
- Kabocha
- Kale
- Kidney Beans
- Kohlrabi
- Leeks
- Lemon Balm
- Lentils
- Lettuce
- Lilies
- Lima Beans
- Lobelia
- Lovage
- Lupine
- Marigolds
- Mint
- Mustard Greens
- Napa Cabbage
- Nasturtium
- Onion
- Pansy
- Parsley
- Parsnip
- Patty Pan Squash
- Peas
- Peonies
- Peppers
- Petunia
- Phlox
- Pole Beans
- Portulaca
- Potatoes
- Pumpkin
- Romanesco
- Roses
- Rutabaga
- Salsify
- Salvia
- Savoy Cabbage
- Scallions
- Scarlet Runner Beans
- Shiso
- Snap Peas
- Snapdragon
- Snow Peas
- Sorrel
- Soybeans
- Spaghetti Squash
- Spinach
- Squash (Summer)
- Squash (Winter)
- Sunflower
- Sweet Alyssum
- Sweet Corn
- Sweet Pea
- Tomatoes
- Vinca (Annual)
- Wax Beans
- Yarrow
- Zinnia
- Zucchini
Zone 4a
View full Zone 4a planting guide for August
Harvest
- Acorn Squash
- Ageratum
- Amaranth
- Anise
- Arugula
- Astilbe
- Bachelor's Button
- Basil
- Bee Balm
- Begonias
- Belgian Endive
- Black Beans
- Black-eyed Susan
- Bleeding Hearts
- Borage
- Broccoli
- Brussels Sprouts
- Butternut Squash
- Cabbage
- Calendula
- Cantaloupe
- Carrots
- Catnip
- Cauliflower
- Celeriac
- Celery
- Celosia
- Celtuce
- Chamomile
- Chard
- Chervil
- Chickpeas
- Chicory
- Chives
- Christmas Lima Beans
- Cilantro
- Collard Greens
- Columbine
- Comfrey
- Coreopsis
- Corn
- Cosmos
- Crookneck Squash
- Cucumber
- Dahlias
- Daylily
- Delicata Squash
- Dianthus
- Dill
- Echinacea (Purple Coneflower)
- Edamame
- Fava Beans
- Fennel
- Fennel (herb)
- Foxglove
- Gaillardia (Blanket Flower)
- Garlic Chives
- Geraniums
- Gladiolus
- Green Beans
- Ground Cherry
- Honeydew
- Horehound
- Hostas
- Hyacinths
- Hydrangeas
- Hyssop
- Impatiens
- Irises
- Kabocha
- Kale
- Kidney Beans
- Leeks
- Lemon Balm
- Lentils
- Lettuce
- Lilies
- Lima Beans
- Lobelia
- Lovage
- Lupine
- Marigolds
- Melon
- Mint
- Mitsuba
- Mustard Greens
- Napa Cabbage
- Nasturtium
- Onion
- Oregano
- Pansy
- Parsley
- Parsnip
- Patty Pan Squash
- Peas
- Peonies
- Peppers
- Petunia
- Phlox
- Pole Beans
- Portulaca
- Potatoes
- Pumpkin
- Radicchio
- Romanesco
- Roses
- Rue
- Rutabaga
- Sage
- Salsify
- Salvia
- Savory
- Savoy Cabbage
- Scarlet Runner Beans
- Shallot
- Shiso
- Snap Peas
- Snapdragon
- Snow Peas
- Sorrel
- Soybeans
- Spaghetti Squash
- Spinach
- Squash (Summer)
- Squash (Winter)
- Sunflower
- Sweet Alyssum
- Sweet Corn
- Sweet Pea
- Tarragon
- Thai Basil
- Thyme
- Tomatillo
- Tomatoes
- Tulips
- Vinca (Annual)
- Watermelon
- Wax Beans
- Yarrow
- Zinnia
- Zucchini
Zone 4b
View full Zone 4b planting guide for August
Harvest
- Acorn Squash
- Ageratum
- Alpine Strawberries
- Amaranth
- Anise
- Arugula
- Astilbe
- Bachelor's Button
- Basil
- Bee Balm
- Begonias
- Belgian Endive
- Black Beans
- Black-eyed Susan
- Bleeding Hearts
- Borage
- Broccoli
- Brussels Sprouts
- Butternut Squash
- Cabbage
- Calendula
- Cantaloupe
- Catnip
- Cauliflower
- Celeriac
- Celery
- Celosia
- Celtuce
- Chamomile
- Chard
- Chervil
- Chickpeas
- Chicory
- Chives
- Christmas Lima Beans
- Cilantro
- Collard Greens
- Columbine
- Comfrey
- Coreopsis
- Corn
- Cosmos
- Crookneck Squash
- Cucumber
- Daffodils
- Dahlias
- Daylily
- Delicata Squash
- Dianthus
- Dill
- Echinacea (Purple Coneflower)
- Edamame
- Fava Beans
- Fennel
- Fennel (herb)
- Foxglove
- Gaillardia (Blanket Flower)
- Garlic Chives
- Geraniums
- Gladiolus
- Green Beans
- Ground Cherry
- Honeydew
- Horehound
- Hostas
- Hyacinths
- Hydrangeas
- Hyssop
- Impatiens
- Irises
- Kabocha
- Kale
- Kidney Beans
- Leeks
- Lemon Balm
- Lentils
- Lettuce
- Lilies
- Lima Beans
- Lobelia
- Lovage
- Lupine
- Marigolds
- Melon
- Mint
- Mitsuba
- Mustard Greens
- Nasturtium
- Onion
- Oregano
- Pansy
- Parsley
- Parsnip
- Patty Pan Squash
- Peas
- Peonies
- Peppers
- Petunia
- Phlox
- Pole Beans
- Portulaca
- Potatoes
- Pumpkin
- Radicchio
- Romanesco
- Roses
- Rue
- Rutabaga
- Sage
- Salsify
- Salvia
- Savory
- Savoy Cabbage
- Scarlet Runner Beans
- Shallot
- Shiso
- Snap Peas
- Snapdragon
- Snow Peas
- Sorrel
- Soybeans
- Spaghetti Squash
- Spinach
- Squash (Summer)
- Squash (Winter)
- Strawberries
- Sunflower
- Sweet Alyssum
- Sweet Corn
- Sweet Pea
- Tarragon
- Thai Basil
- Thyme
- Tomatillo
- Tomatoes
- Tulips
- Vinca (Annual)
- Watermelon
- Wax Beans
- Yarrow
- Zinnia
- Zucchini