When to plant cabbage in Newman
- Sow in trays: mid Mar to early MayNewman area, hot desert
- Move seedlings out: late Apr to mid JunNewman area, hot desert
- Plant seedlings: late Apr to mid JunNewman area, hot desert
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Newman. 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.