When to plant eggplant in Kimba
- Sow in trays: mid Aug to late NovKimba area, semi-arid
- Move seedlings out: mid Oct to late JanKimba area, semi-arid
- Plant seedlings: mid Oct to late JanKimba area, semi-arid
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Kimba. 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.