What to plant in April in Canberra
Canberra is in autumn in April.
Seeds to sow now
- Flannel Flower seeds · Actinotus helianthi
- Onion seeds · Allium cepa
- Chives seeds · Allium schoenoprasum
- Red and Green Kangaroo Paw seeds · Anigozanthos manglesii
- Snapdragon seeds · Antirrhinum majus
- Beetroot seeds · Beta vulgaris
- Swede seeds · Brassica napus
- Broccoli seeds · Brassica oleracea var. italica
- Kale 'Red Russian' seeds · Brassica oleracea 'Red Russian'
- Kale 'Tuscan' seeds · Brassica oleracea 'Tuscan'
- Turnip seeds · Brassica rapa
- Broad Bean seeds · Vicia faba
- Bulbine Lily seeds · Bulbine bulbosa
- Calendula seeds · Calendula officinalis
- Billy Buttons seeds · Craspedia globosa
- Rocket seeds · Eruca vesicaria
- Lettuce seeds · Lactuca sativa
- Sweet Pea seeds · Lathyrus odoratus
- German Chamomile seeds · Matricaria chamomilla
- Stock seeds · Matthiola incana
- Love-in-a-mist seeds · Nigella damascena
- Rice Flower seeds · Ozothamnus diosmifolius
- Iceland Poppy seeds · Papaver nudicaule
- Native Iris seeds · Patersonia occidentalis
- Curled Parsley seeds · Petroselinum crispum
- Pea 'Greenfeast' seeds · Pisum sativum 'Greenfeast'
- Pea 'Sugar Snap' seeds · Pisum sativum 'Sugar Snap'
- Pea 'Telephone' seeds · Pisum sativum 'Telephone'
- Snow Pea 'Oregon' seeds · Pisum sativum 'Oregon'
- Radish seeds · Raphanus sativus
- Rhubarb seeds · Rheum rhabarbarum
- Pink Everlasting seeds · Rhodanthe chlorocephala subsp. rosea
- Sorrel seeds · Rumex acetosa
- Showy Everlasting seeds · Schoenia filifolia
- Spinach seeds · Spinacia oleracea
- Sturt's Desert Pea seeds · Swainsona formosa
- Waratah seeds · Telopea speciosissima (Sm.) R.Br.
- Fringe Lily seeds · Thysanotus tuberosus
- Broad Bean 'Windsor Long Pod' seeds · Vicia faba 'Windsor Long Pod'
- Pansy seeds · Viola wittrockiana
- Native Bluebell seeds · Wahlenbergia stricta
- Golden Everlasting seeds · Xerochrysum bracteatum 'Cockatoo'
Plants suited to Canberra
- Edward Goucher Abelia · Abelia x grandiflora 'Edward Goucher'
- Francis Mason Abelia · Abelia x grandiflora 'Francis Mason'
- Glossy Abelia · Abelia x grandiflora 'Grandiflora'
- Kaleidoscope Abelia · Abelia x grandiflora 'Kaleidoscope'
- Korean Fir · Abies koreana
- Purple-leaf Cootamundra Wattle · Acacia baileyana 'Purpurea'
- Bower Wattle · Acacia cognata 'Limelight'
- Dwarf River Wattle · Acacia cognata
- Feijoa · Acca sellowiana
- Triumph Feijoa · Acca sellowiana 'Triumph'
- Unique Feijoa · Acca sellowiana 'Unique'
- Freeman Maple · Acer ×freemanii
Next month: What to plant in May in Canberra