---
title: "Month-by-month planting calendar"
method: GET
path: "/api/v1/get_planting_calendar"
tags: ["Dubai gardening"]
---

# Month-by-month planting calendar

`GET /api/v1/get_planting_calendar`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://plantguide.ae`
- URL: `https://plantguide.ae/api/v1/get_planting_calendar`
- Auth: none declared

Sow, plant, flower, harvest, prune and feed months for a set of plants (by slug, category or group), as a 12-month grid. Use it to compare timings across several plants. Read-only. You can also POST a JSON body with the same fields to this URL.

## Query parameters

- `slugs` string[]
- `category` 'tree' | 'palm' | 'shrub' | 'climber' | 'groundcover' | 'flower' | 'grass' | 'succulent' | 'herb' | 'edible' | 'indoor' | 'fruit-tree' | 'vegetable' | 'ornamental-grass' | 'aquatic'
- `group` 'vegetables-herbs' | 'flowers' | 'trees-palms' | 'shrubs-climbers' | 'lawn-grasses' | 'indoor' | 'water'
- `format` 'json' | 'markdown'

## Response `200`

The result. Every plant, guide, style or month in it carries its canonical `url` for citation.

- object

## Other responses

- `400`: A parameter is missing or wrong; the body says which and what is allowed.
- `404`: A named plant, style or guide was not found; the body lists close matches.

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/plantguide/apis/plant-guide-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/plantguide/apis/plant-guide-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/plantguide/apis/plant-guide-api/revisions/98069783d8a8?raw)
