Bush Beans Do BestBeans, Lima By adopting Florida-Friendly principles for residential yards, homeowners can create environmentally sound landscapes that conserve and protect both water and energy. Zones 9 has a long growing window for gardening. Growing a Winter Vegetable Garden in Zone 9 Before choosing your zone 9 winter vegetables, you need to select a garden site and prepare it. Napa cabbage                                          @1.@2.@3.@4.@5.@6.@7.@8.@9S@10O@11.@12. Gumbo                                          @1.@2F@3M@4A@5.@6J@7.@8.@9.@10.@11.@12. Huauzontle                                          @1.@2.@3.@4.@5.@6.@7.@8.@9.@10.@11.@12. @11N@12D, Shallots                                          @1J@2F@3.@4.@5.@6.@7.@8.@9S@10O@11N@12D. Daikon                                          @1.@2F@3.@4.@5.@6.@7.@8.@9.@10O@11.@12. Salinas, CaliforniaSan Jose, CaliforniaSanta Clara, CaliforniaSanta Clarita, California Mache                                          @1J@2.@3.@4.@5.@6.@7.@8.@9.@10.@11.@12D. Squash                                          @1.@2.@3.@4A@5.@6.@7.@8A@9S@10.@11.@12. Rutabaga                                          @1.@2.@3.@4.@5.@6.@7.@8.@9.@10.@11N@12D. Scallions                                          @1.@2.@3.@4.@5.@6.@7.@8.@9.@10. Finocchio                                          @1.@2F@3M@4A@5.@6.@7.@8.@9S@10O@11.@12. Sage                                          @1.@2F@3M@4A@5.@6.@7.@8.@9.@10.@11.@12. Tumeric                                          @1.@2.@3.@4.@5.@6.@7.@8.@9.@10.@11.@12. French tarragon                                          @1.@2F@3M@4.@5.@6.@7.@8.@9.@10O@11.@12. @12D, Celery                                          @1J@2F@3.@4.@5.@6.@7.@8.@9.@10.@11N@12D. Tomato                                          @1J@2F@3M@4A@5.@6.@7.@8A@9.@10.@11.@12. Aubergine                                          @1.@2F@3M@4A@5M@6.@7.@8.@9.@10.@11.@12. Celeriac                                          @1J@2F@3M@4.@5.@6.@7.@8.@9.@10.@11. June, What to Plant in Zone 9 in JanuaryJanuary is a great time to get a start on your winter garden in Zone 9. NotesBeans, Green Antioch, CaliforniaArvin, CaliforniaAvon Park, FloridaBakersfield, California CaliforniaRiverside, CaliforniaRiverview, FloridaRoseville, CaliforniaSacramento, California Vegetable Planting Calendar for USDA Zone 9. Fennel                                          @1.@2.@3.@4.@5.@6.@7.@8.@9S@10O@11.@12. Most vegetable varieties will do very well in this zone. Lettuce                                          @1.@2F@3M@4A@5.@6.@7.@8A@9S@10O@11.@12. Dec - Jan Sweet corn                                          @1.@2.@3.@4A@5M@6.@7.@8.@9.@10.@11.@12. Winged bean                                          @1.@2.@3M@4A@5.@6.@7.@8.@9.@10.@11.@12. Palm Harbor, FloridaPalo Alto, CaliforniaPeoria, ArizonaPharr, TexasPhoenix, Arizona Florence Fennel                                          @1.@2F@3M@4A@5.@6.@7.@8.@9S@10O@11.@12. Luffa/Loofah                                          @1.@2F@3M@4A@5.@6.@7.@8.@9.@10.@11.@12. Long Yam                                          @1.@2.@3.@4.@5.@6.@7.@8.@9.@10.@11.@12. Other herbs to grow include: Chives, Coriander, Basil, Bay laurel, Lemon thyme, Marjoram, Mint. Ojai, CaliforniaOkeechobee, FloridaOrange City, FloridaOrlando, FloridaPalm Bay, Florida Zone 9 has an extensive growing season that is considered year-round. Recommended Verities Chicory                                          @1.@2.@3.@4.@5.@6.@7.@8.@9.@10.@11N@12D. Cabbage loose-headed                                          @1.@2.@3.@4.@5.@6.@7.@8.@9.@10O@11N@12. Gobo                                          @1.@2.@3.@4.@5.@6.@7.@8.@9.@10.@11.@12. Bell peppers                                          @1.@2F@3M@4A@5M@6.@7.@8A@9S@10O@11.@12. California, Arizona, Texas, and Florida all include climates within zone 9 and they are areas which have warmer winters and hot summers. Most vegetables and herbs can be grown in this area including many suited to sub-tropical conditions. Hot peppers                                          @1J@2F@3M@4A@5M@6.@7.@8.@9.@10.@11.@12. Plant List FOOD PLANTS Fruit, Berries, Nuts Herbs … Zone 9 has an extensive growing season that is considered year-round. Many of the crops listed will also grow in the winter, spring and sometimes Here is an info graphic we put together to help get you started. These dates will vary a week or two so it’s important to watch the weather before planting. @11N@12D, Radish                                          @1J@2F@3M@4.@5.@6.@7.@8A@9S@10O@11N@12D. Planting Zone 9 is what’s considered a year-round planting zone due to its ideal temperature and growing conditions. Most of the Zone is in in humid subtropical climate areas.