Alabama

    Discover permaculture plants suited to Alabama's humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Explore native species that thrive in the Deep South and learn which invasive plants to avoid in your food forest design.

    Native

    Native Plants of Alabama

    Native plants of Alabama are adapted to the state's humid subtropical conditions, requiring less maintenance and providing habitat for native wildlife. These species form the foundation of sustainable permaculture systems in the region.

    Invasive

    Invasive Plants in Alabama

    Invasive plants in Alabama can outcompete native species and disrupt local ecosystems. Understanding which plants to avoid helps protect biodiversity while building a productive permaculture garden.

    Calendar

    Alabama Planting Calendar

    Month-by-month guide to planting vegetables, herbs, and permaculture species.

    Zone-specific schedules