When to plant zucchini in Iron Range
- Sow in trays: mid Jan to early OctIron Range area, tropical savanna
- Move seedlings out: mid Feb to early NovIron Range area, tropical savanna
- Sow in the ground: mid Feb to early NovIron Range area, tropical savanna
- Plant seedlings: mid Feb to early NovIron Range area, tropical savanna
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Iron Range. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
The easiest summer vegetable in Adelaide: one or two plants feed a family from midsummer to autumn. Sow or plant once the soil is warm. Pick fruit small, every day or two, before they become marrows.