When to plant kohlrabi in Mareeba
- Sow in trays: late Jan to mid AugMareeba area, humid subtropical
- Move seedlings out: late Feb to late SepMareeba area, humid subtropical
- Sow in the ground: late Feb to late SepMareeba area, humid subtropical
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Mareeba. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A crisp, mild cabbage relative grown for its swollen stem, ready in about 8 to 10 weeks. In Adelaide, sow from late summer to autumn and again in early spring. Pick when tennis-ball size or smaller for the sweetest flavour.