When to plant eggplant in Coffs Harbour
- Sow in trays: mid Jul to mid DecCoffs Harbour area, humid subtropical
- Move seedlings out: early Sep to mid FebCoffs Harbour area, humid subtropical
- Plant seedlings: early Sep to mid FebCoffs Harbour area, humid subtropical
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Coffs Harbour. 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.