Seasonal calendar for Germany

What’s in season in Germany in July

32 fruits and vegetables from Germany · 11 new

Vegetables in July

• Radishes – until September
• Spinach – until November
• Spring onions – until October
• New potatoes – final month
• Kohlrabi – until October
• White radish – until October
• Lettuce – until October
• Rocket – until October
• Sweetheart cabbage – until October
• Peas – until August
• Mangetout – final month
• Broad beans – final month
• Green beans – until September · new
• Courgettes – until September
• Cucumbers – until September
• Tomatoes – until October · new
• Peppers – until October · new
• Aubergines – until September · new
• Cauliflower – until October
• Broccoli – until October · Vegetarian broccoli recipes
• Romanesco – until October · new
• Fennel – until October
• Chard – until October
• Celery – until October · new
• Chanterelles – until September · new

Fruit in July

• Strawberries – final month
• Cherries – until August
• Gooseberries – final month
• Red & blackcurrants – until August
• Raspberries – until September
• Blueberries – until September · new
• Apricots – until August · new
• Peaches – mostly from southern Europe · new
• Melons – mostly from southern Europe · new

Seasonal collections

• Summer salads
• Healthy ice cream
• Strawberry recipes
• Cabbage recipes
• Vegetarian courgette recipes
• Vegetarian broccoli recipes

Frequently asked questions

Which vegetables are in season in Germany in July?

Radishes, spinach, spring onions, new potatoes, kohlrabi, white radish, lettuce, rocket, sweetheart cabbage, peas, mangetout, broad beans, green beans, courgettes, cucumbers, tomatoes, peppers, aubergines, cauliflower, broccoli, romanesco, fennel, chard, celery and chanterelles.

Which fruit is in season in Germany in July?

Strawberries, cherries, gooseberries, red & blackcurrants, raspberries, blueberries and apricots. Peaches and melons mostly come from southern Europe.

What’s new in July?

Green beans, tomatoes, peppers, aubergines, romanesco, celery, chanterelles, blueberries, apricots, peaches and melons.

Sources

1. Local fruit and vegetables: what’s available when? (in German). Consumer Advice Centre NRW (Verbraucherzentrale NRW), 6th edition, 2022
2. Seasonal calendar for fruit and vegetables (in German). Federal Centre for Nutrition (BZfE), 2024
3. Bavarian seasonal calendar (in German). Bavarian Competence Centre for Nutrition (KErn), 2020

Our own compilation based on the seasonal calendars of the Consumer Advice Centre NRW (Verbraucherzentrale NRW, 2022), the Federal Centre for Nutrition (BZfE) and the Bavarian Competence Centre for Nutrition (KErn). Updated October 2026. Wild greens, mushrooms and elder based on reports from the BZfE. Depending on region and weather, a season can shift by a week or two. This calendar is for Germany: the UK and other parts of central and northern Europe have similar seasons, but not identical ones.

Updated October 2026