When to plant rocket in Ipswich
- Sow in the ground: mid Apr to mid MayIpswich area, humid subtropical
- Sow in the ground: late Aug to late AugIpswich area, humid subtropical
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Ipswich. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A fast, peppery salad green that's ready in about 4 weeks and does best in Adelaide's cooler months. In warm weather it bolts and gets very hot, so give summer sowings shade. Pick leaves young and often.