Seasonal Fruit and Vegetables in August

The seasonal fruit and vegetables that are available in August in the U.K. are shown below. The final month of summer provides an abundance of U.K. grown seasonal produce. August is the perfect time for sweet red berries, tomatoes and salad.

Seasonal Fruit in August

  • Apples (early varieties such as Bramley)
  • Blackberries
  • Blueberries
  • Cherries
  • Damsons
  • Figs
  • Gooseberries
  • Plums
  • Raspberries
  • Red currants
  • Strawberries
Blueberries
Strawberries
Blackberries

Seasonal Vegetables and Salad in August

  • Aubergine
  • Artichoke
  • Beetroot
  • Broad Beans
  • Broccoli
  • Cabbage
  • Carrots
  • Cauliflower
  • Celeriac
  • Celery
  • Chard
  • Chillies
  • Courgettes
  • Cucumber
  • Cress
  • Fennel
  • Garlic
  • Kohlrabi
  • Lettuce
  • New potatoes
  • Onion
  • Peas
  • Peppers
  • Pumpkin
  • Purple sprouting broccoli
  • Radishes
  • Rockets
  • Runner beans
  • Spinach
  • Spring onion
  • Sweetcorn
  • Tomatoes
  • Turnip
  • Watercress
Broad Beans
Aubergine
Purple Sprouting Broccoli

What else is in season in August?

There are lots of U.K. grown seasonal fruit and vegetables in August. However, there is also lots of fruit grown in season abroad. The best fruit in August includes:

  • Apricots
  • Nectarines
  • Peaches
  • Watermelon

UK Seasonal Fruit and Veg Chart

If you would like a copy of our seasonal fruit and vegetable chart, you can download it here:

seasonal guides

Fruit and Veg Portion Guide

If you are trying to increase your intake of fruits and vegetables, and aiming to get your 5-a-day, why not download our free 5-a-day fruit and vegetable portion guide?

fruit portion guide
veg portion guide

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