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When to plant cabbage in Canberra

  • Sow in trays: early Jan to early FebCanberra area, temperate oceanic
  • Move seedlings out: mid Feb to mid MarCanberra area, temperate oceanic
  • Plant seedlings: mid Feb to mid MarCanberra area, temperate oceanic
  • Sow in trays: early Jul to early AugCanberra area, temperate oceanic
  • Move seedlings out: mid Aug to mid SepCanberra area, temperate oceanic
  • Plant seedlings: mid Aug to mid SepCanberra area, temperate oceanic

Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Canberra. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.

A dependable brassica that's easy in Adelaide from late summer to winter, with spring-maturing and fast mini types too. Rich soil and regular water make solid heads. Harvest as soon as heads are firm, before they split.

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