When to plant english spinach in Mount Barker Junction
- Sow in the ground: early Mar to late JulMount Barker Junction area, cool Mediterranean
- Sow in the ground: early Nov to early NovMount Barker Junction area, cool Mediterranean
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Mount Barker Junction. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
English spinach is a fast cool-season green for autumn and winter in Adelaide. It bolts quickly in warm weather and lengthening days, so sow from late summer to early winter. For summer greens, grow silverbeet or warrigal greens instead.