When to plant capsicum in Deniliquin
- Sow in trays: early Sep to mid NovDeniliquin area, semi-arid
- Move seedlings out: late Oct to early JanDeniliquin area, semi-arid
- Plant seedlings: late Oct to early JanDeniliquin area, semi-arid
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Deniliquin. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A warm-season crop that thrives in Adelaide summers, giving sweet peppers from midsummer into autumn. Plant only once soil and nights are warm, as cold checks growth for weeks. Water deeply and regularly; dry spells cause flower drop and blossom end rot.