In season in December, zone 7
15 food plants hardy in zone 7 can be harvesting in December. These are typical Northern Hemisphere months: warmer gardens run a few weeks early, cooler ones late, and in the Southern Hemisphere shift everything by six months.
Fruit trees (1)
- Mehal (Himalayan wild pear) · zones 6–9
Berries and small fruit (1)
- Strawberry tree · zones 7–10
Tropical and subtropical food plants (1)
- Yuzu · zones 7–10
Perennial vegetables, greens and herbs (5)
- Horseradish · zones 3–9
- Mashua · zones 7–10
- Oca · zones 7–10
- Rosemary · zones 7–10
- Sunchoke · zones 3–9
Annual vegetables, herbs and grains (6)
- Collard greens · zones 2–11
- Kale · zones 2–11
- Leek · zones 2–11
- Parsnip · zones 2–9
- Rutabaga (swede) · zones 3–9
- Salsify · zones 4–9
Native and wild plants (1)
- Holm oak (bellota oak) · zones 7–10
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General guidance, not professional advice. Conditions vary by yard and year; for local specifics ask your county extension office. Never eat a wild plant you cannot identify with certainty. Traditional uses are shared as history, not medical advice. © 2026 Sean Priest · Irie Orchard. Terms & credits · Privacy · Home