LIEFGREEN'S MONTHLY PLANTING GUIDE 
FOR THE SALT RIVER VALLEY AND SIMILAR CLIMATES 
For the colder sections of Arizona the 
time of planting should be determined 
by weather conditions. In Northern Ari¬ 
zona and In the higher altitudes most of 
the varieties listed here should be 
planted in the Spring, after all danger 
of frost. 
January Planting List 
VEGETABLE SEEDS — Asparagus, Beets, 
Cabbage Plants, Carrots, Cauliflower 
Plants, Collards, Endive, Kale, Kohlrabi, 
Lettuce, Mustard, Onion Seed, Onion 
Sets, Parsley, Parsnips, Peas, Potatoes, 
Radishes, Rhubarb Roots, Spinach, Tur¬ 
nips, Strawberry Plants. 
FLOWER SEEDS — African Daisy, Bach¬ 
elor Buttons, Calendula, Calliopsis, Can¬ 
dytuft, Carnation Centaurea, Chrysan¬ 
themum, Cosmos, Coreopsis, Double 
Daisy, Gaillardia, Gypsophila, Hollyhock, 
Larkspur, Llnaria, Linum, Moon Vine, 
Mignonette, Nemophilia, Nigella, Pansy, 
Petunia, Phlox, Pinks, Poppies, Salpi- 
glossis, Shasta Daisy, Stocks, Snap¬ 
dragon, Sweet Alyssum, Sweet Peas, Vir¬ 
ginia Stocks, Verbena, Venidium Fastu- 
som. Wall Flower. 
BITLBS — Amaryllis, Canna, Calla Lily, 
Chinese Lily, Crocus, Daffodils, Freesias, 
Gladiolus, Jonquils, Hyacinths, Oxalis, 
Paper White Narcissus, Tulips, Ranun¬ 
culus, Tuberoses. 
LAWN SEEDS —Blue Grass. Rye Grass, 
White Dutch Clover. 
FIELD SEEDS —Alfalfa, Barley, Oats, 
Rye, Wheat, Sweet Clover. 
February Planting List 
VEGETABLE SEEDS — Asparagus Roots, 
Beets, Cabbage Plants, Carrots, Collards, 
Cress, Endive, Kale, Kohlrabi, Lettuce, 
Mustard, Okra, Onion Sets, Parsley, Par¬ 
snips, Peas, Peppers in Hot Beds, Irish 
Potatoes, Sweet Potatoes, Tubers in 
Beds, Radish, Salsify, Squash, Tomatoes, 
Turnips. 
VEGETABLE PLANTS — Artichoke, Egg 
Plant, Pepper, Rhubarb, Tomato in the 
warmest sections. 
FLOWER SEEDS — Asters, African 
Daisy, Bachelor Button, Balsam, Calen¬ 
dula, Carnation, Candytuft, Calliopsis, 
Centaurea, Chrysanthemum, Coreopsis, 
Cosmos, Cockscomb, Evening Primrose, 
Four-o’clock, Gaillardia, Gypsophila, Ger- 
bera, Geum, Hollyhocks, Helichrysum, 
Kochia, Lantana, Larkspur, Linarla, Lo¬ 
belia, Marigold, Moon Vine, Morning 
Glory, Nemophilia, Nigella, Nasturtium. 
Other Vine Seeds, Pansy, Petunia, Pinks, 
Salpiglossis, Scarlet Flax, Shasta Daisy, 
Statice, Snapdragon, Sweet Alyssum, 
Sweet Peas, Sweet Sultan, Tithonia Spe- 
ciosa, Virginia Stocks, Verbena, Veni¬ 
dium Fastusom, Wall Flower. 
BULBS — Amaryllis, Caladium, Canna, 
Calla Lily, Chinese Lily, Gladiolus, Ma¬ 
deira Vine, Ranunculus, Tuberoses, 
Queen’s Wreath. 
LAWN SEEDS — Bermuda, Blue, Rye, 
White Dutch Clover. 
FIELD SEEDS — Alfalfa, Barley, Oats, 
Sweet Clover, Wheat. Set out Fruit 
.Trees. Rose Bushes and Shrubbery. 
March Planting List 
VEGETABLE SEEDS — ^Asparagus Roots, 
Beans, Beets, Carrots, Collards, Corn, 
Cress, Cucumbers, Egg Plant, Endive, 
Kale, Kohlrabi, Leek, Lettuce, Melons, 
Mustard, Okra, Onion Sets, Peas, Pepper, 
Peanuts, Irish Potatoes, Sweet Potatoes, 
Pumpkin, Radish, Salsify, Spinach, 
Squash, Tomato Seed. 
VEGETABLE PLANTS —Artichoke, Egg 
Plant, Pepper, and Tomato. 
FLOWER SEEDS — All Vine Seeds, Bal¬ 
sam, Chrysanthemum, Cockscomb, Cos¬ 
mos, Four-oiclocks, Gerbera, Geum, Gail¬ 
lardia, Gomphrenia, Helichrysum, Holly¬ 
hock, Kochia, Larkspur, Lantana, Mari¬ 
gold, Morning Glory, Nasturtium, Petu¬ 
nia, Portulaca, Salpiglossis, Scarlet Flax, 
Sweet Alyssum, Tithonia Speciosa, Ver¬ 
bena, Zinnia, Venidium Fastusom, Wall 
Flower. 
BULBS — Canna, Caladium, Calla Lily, 
Gladiolus. Madeira Vine, Tuberoses, 
Queen’s Wreath. 
LAWN SEEDS — Bermuda Grass. 
FIELD SEEDS — Alfalfa, Sweet Clover. 
Set out Fruit Trees, Rose Bushes, and 
Shrubbery. 
April Planting List 
VEGETABLE SEEDS — Asparagus Roots, 
Beans, Beets, Celery, Corn, Cucumber, 
Egg Plant, Endive, Kale, Kohlrabi, Leek, 
Melons, Okra, Peanuts, Irish Potatoes in 
high altitudes. Sweet Potatoes, Pump¬ 
kin, Radish, Squash. 
VEGETABLE PLANTS —Artichoke, Egg 
Plant, Pepper, Rhubarb, Tomato. 
FLOWER SEEDS — African Marigold, 
Cosmos. Gaillardia, Gerbera Geum, Hol¬ 
lyhocks, Morning Glory, All Vine Seeds, 
Portulaca, Zinnia, Tithonia Speciosa. 
LAWN SEEDS — Bermuda Grass. 
FIELD SEEDS — Corn, Cowpeas, Feterita, 
Kaffir Corn, Millet, Milo Maize. Hegari, 
Sorghum, Sudan Grass, Bermuda Grass. 
May and June Planting List 
VEGETABLE SEEDS —Beets, Kale, Mel¬ 
ons, Peanuts, Pumpkin, Sweet Potato 
Plants, Squash. 
FLOWER SEEDS — African Marigold, 
Cosmos, Morning Glory, Nicotiana, Por¬ 
tulaca, Tithonia Speciosa, Vine Seed, 
Zinnia. 
FIELD SEEDS —Cowpeas, Feterita, Kaf¬ 
fir Corn, Millet, Milo Maize. Hegari. 
Sorghums, Sudan Grass, Bermuda Grass 
for lawn and pasture. 
July Planting List 
VEGETABLE SEEDS —Brussels Sprouts, 
Cabbage Seed and Cauliflower Seed in 
shaded bed, Casaba, Corn, Peanuts. 
Pumpkin, Squash. 
FLOWER SEEDS — Cosmos, Morning 
Glory, Portulaca, Tithonia Speciosa, 
Vines, Zinnia. 
FIELD SEEDS —Bermuda Grass, Corn, 
Cowpeas, Feterita, Kaffir Corn, Millet. 
Milo Maize, Pink Beans. Sorghums, Su¬ 
dan Grass. 
August Planting List 
VEGETABLE SEEDS — Beans, Beets, 
Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Corn, Cu¬ 
cumber, Kale, Peas, Pumpkin, Squash, 
Turnips. 
FLOWER SEEDS —Cosmos, Nasturtium, 
Phlox, Portulaca, Tithonia Speciosa, Vir¬ 
ginia Stocks, Zinnia. 
FIELD SEEDS —Bermuda Grass, Corn, 
Cowpeas, Millet, Pink Beans to August 
10, Sudan Grass. 
September and October 
Planting List 
VEGETABLE SEEDS— Beets, Cabbage, 
Carrots, Cauliflower, Collards, Cress, En¬ 
dive, Garlic Sets, Herbs, Kale, Kohlrabi, 
Leek, Lettuce, Mustard, Onion Seed, 
Onion Sets, Parsiey, Parsnips, Peas, 
Radish, Salsify, Spinach, Turnips. 
VEGETABLE PLANTS — Cabbage and 
Cauliflower. 
FLOWER SEEDS — African Daisy, Bach¬ 
elor Button, Calendula, Candytuft, Car¬ 
nation, Calliopsis, Centaurea, Clarkia, 
Columbine, Coreopsis, Delphinium, Dai¬ 
sies, Globe Amaranth, Gaillardia, Gypso¬ 
phila, Hollyhocks, Larkspur, Linaria, 
Mignonette, Moon Vine, Nemophilia, 
Nicotiana, Nigella, Pansy, Petunia, Phlox, 
Pinks, Poppies, Scablosa, Snapdragons, 
Stocks, Sweet Alyssum, Sweet Peas, 
Sweet William, Verbena, Virginia Stocks, 
Venidium Fastusom, Geum. 
BULBS — Anemone, Daffodils, Chinese 
Sacred Lily, Freesias, Galanthus, Iris, 
Jonquils, Narcissus, Oxalis, Paper 
Whites, Soleil D’Or (Yellow Paper 
Whites), Muscari, Ranunculus. 
LAWN SEEDS — Bermuda Grass, Blue 
Grass, Rye Grass, White Clover, Poa 
Trevialis, Bent Grass. Red Top. 
FIELD SEEDS — Alfalfa, Barley, Oats, 
Winter Rye, Wheat. 
November and December 
Planting List 
VEGETABLE SEEDS —Beets, Cabbage, 
Carrots, Cauliflower, Endive, Garlic Sets, 
Kale, Lettuce, Mustard, Onion Seed, 
Onion Sets, Parsley, Parsnips, Peas, 
Radish. Spinach, Turnips. 
VEGETABLE PLANTS — Cabbage and 
Cauliflower. 
FLOWER SEEDS —African Daisy, Cal¬ 
endula, Candytuft, Carnation, Calliopsis. 
Centaurea, Clarkia, Columbine, Coreopsis. 
Delphinium, Daisies, Geum, Globe Ama¬ 
ranth. Gaillardia, Gypsophila, Hollyhock, 
Lai-kspur, Linaria, Mignonette, Moon 
Vine, Nemophilia, Nicotiana, Nigella. 
Pansy, Petunia, Phlox, Pinks, Poppies. 
Scabiosa, Snapdragons, Stocks, Sweet 
Peas, Sweet William, Verbena. Virginia 
Stocks, Venidium Fastusom. 
LAWN SEEDS —Blue Grass, Rye Grass, 
White Clover, Poa Trevialis, Bent Grass. 
Red Top. 
BULBS —Amaryllis, Anemone, Calla Lily, 
Chinese Lily, Soleil D’Or (Yellow Chi¬ 
nese Lily), Daffodils, Freesias, Galan¬ 
thus, Gladiolus, Hyacinths, Dutch Iris, 
Jonquils, Muscari, Oxalis, Paper White 
Narcissus, Ranunculus, Tulips. 
FIELD SEEDS —Alfalfa, Barley, Oats, 
Winter Rye, Wheat. 
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