When to plant cabbage in Mansfield
- Sow in trays: early Jan to early FebMansfield area, temperate oceanic
- Move seedlings out: mid Feb to mid MarMansfield area, temperate oceanic
- Plant seedlings: mid Feb to mid MarMansfield area, temperate oceanic
- Sow in trays: early Jul to mid AugMansfield area, temperate oceanic
- Move seedlings out: mid Aug to early OctMansfield area, temperate oceanic
- Plant seedlings: mid Aug to early OctMansfield area, temperate oceanic
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Mansfield. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A dependable brassica that's easy in Adelaide from late summer to winter, with spring-maturing and fast mini types too. Rich soil and regular water make solid heads. Harvest as soon as heads are firm, before they split.