What to plant in November in Ukraine
6 vegetables, fruits and herbs to sow or plant in November in Ukraine, for the climate around Kyiv area, Ukraine.
Climate: A continental climate with cold winters (down to about -22 °C), frosts from roughly October to April, warm summers reaching 36 °C, and fairly even rainfall with a wetter late spring and early autumn.
Fruits
Apple Malus domestica
Apple trees are fully hardy to this winter minimum and need the cold dormancy they receive here.
Harvest: 3–5 yearsModerateCare guide →
Pear Pyrus communis
Hardy pear rootstocks survive these winters and the warm summers ripen the fruit well.
Harvest: 4–6 yearsModerate
Sour cherry Prunus cerasus
Sour cherries are among the hardiest tree fruits and handle the frosts and summer heat here.
Harvest: 3–4 yearsModerate
Plum Prunus domestica
European plums tolerate the cold winters and produce reliable crops in warm summers.
Harvest: 3–5 yearsModerate
Red raspberry Rubus idaeus
Raspberry canes survive the cold winters and fruit reliably in the cool, moist summers.
Harvest: 1–2 yearsEasyCare guide →
Blackcurrant Ribes nigrum
Blackcurrants need cold winters to set fruit, which this climate reliably provides.
Harvest: 2–3 yearsEasy