When to plant kale in Annadale
- Sow in trays: early Feb to early AugAnnadale area, semi-arid
- Move seedlings out: mid Mar to mid SepAnnadale area, semi-arid
- Plant seedlings: mid Mar to mid SepAnnadale area, semi-arid
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Annadale. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A tough leafy brassica that grows through Adelaide's autumn and winter and keeps producing for months. Pick lower leaves regularly and leave the top to keep growing. Cold weather sweetens the leaves; summer brings bolting and caterpillars.