When to plant english spinach in Orbost
- Sow in the ground: mid Feb to late JulOrbost area, temperate oceanic
- Sow in the ground: early Nov to mid NovOrbost area, temperate oceanic
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Orbost. 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.