When to plant eggplant in Bundaberg
- Sow in trays: early Jul to early JanBundaberg area, humid subtropical
- Move seedlings out: late Aug to early MarBundaberg area, humid subtropical
- Plant seedlings: late Aug to early MarBundaberg area, humid subtropical
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Bundaberg. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A heat-loving summer crop that does very well in Adelaide once it gets going. Plant seedlings only when nights are reliably warm and keep them sheltered from cold winds. Water deeply and feed regularly; well-fed plants crop from midsummer to autumn.