Fruit and vegetables in August
What comes fresh from the field in August, what is in season from storage, and what is just starting or about to end.
New in August
Now fresh from the open field.
- Apple from mid-August
- Aubergine
- Bell pepper
- Chinese cabbage
- Endive
- Mirabelle plum
- Pear from mid-August
- Porcini
- Pumpkin from mid-August
- Radicchio
- Sweetcorn
Last open-field harvest in August
No longer from the open field in September.
- Apricot
- Broad bean until mid-August
- Cherry until mid-August
- Currant until mid-August
- Gooseberry until mid-August
- Pea until mid-August
Fresh from the field
Vegetables
- Aubergine
- Beetroot
- Bell pepper
- Broad bean until mid-August
- Broccoli
- Carrot
- Cauliflower
- Celery
- Chard
- Chinese cabbage
- Courgette
- Cucumber
- Daikon radish
- Endive
- Fennel
- Garlic
- Green bean
- Iceberg lettuce
- Kohlrabi
- Leek
- Lettuce
- Onion
- Pak choi
- Pea until mid-August
- Pointed cabbage
- Potato
- Pumpkin from mid-August
- Radicchio
- Radish
- Red cabbage
- Rocket
- Savoy cabbage
- Spring onion
- Sweetcorn
- Tomato
- White cabbage
Fruit
- Apple from mid-August
- Apricot
- Blackberry
- Blueberry
- Cherry until mid-August
- Currant until mid-August
- Gooseberry until mid-August
- Mirabelle plum
- Peach
- Pear from mid-August
- Plum
- Raspberry
Herbs
Nuts & mushrooms
Recipes with seasonal ingredients
Public recipes, ranked by how many of their ingredients are in season in August.
Season by month
Data follows the season calendar of the German Federal Centre for Nutrition (BZfE), recorded per half month.