What to plant in July in South Korea

3 vegetables, fruits and herbs to sow or plant in July in South Korea, for the climate around Central Gangwon, South Korea (38°N, 127°E).

Climate: Cold continental winters with frosts from about October to April and nights reaching -16°C, then a warm, humid summer where most of the year's rain falls in July and August, so planting follows late spring and the monsoon.

Vegetables

  • Carrot Daucus carota

    Deep, loose soil in the warm growing season produces sweet roots before the autumn frosts.

    Harvest: 70–90 daysModerateIn potsCare guide →

  • Cucumber Cucumis sativus

    Warm summer days and humid nights give fast, heavy yields.

    Harvest: 50–65 daysEasyIn potsCare guide →

  • Zucchini Cucurbita pepo

    It loves the summer heat and produces heavily through the warm months.

    Harvest: 45–55 daysEasyCare guide →