When to plant zucchini in Palmer
- Plant seedlings: early Jan to early DecPalmer area, tropical savanna
- Move seedlings out: early Jan to early DecPalmer area, tropical savanna
- Sow in the ground: early Jan to early DecPalmer area, tropical savanna
- Sow in trays: early Oct to early DecPalmer area, cool Mediterranean
- Move seedlings out: early Nov to early JanPalmer area, cool Mediterranean
- Sow in the ground: early Nov to early JanPalmer area, cool Mediterranean
- Plant seedlings: early Nov to early JanPalmer area, cool Mediterranean
- Sow in trays: early Dec to early NovPalmer area, tropical savanna
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Palmer. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
The easiest summer vegetable in Adelaide: one or two plants feed a family from midsummer to autumn. Sow or plant once the soil is warm. Pick fruit small, every day or two, before they become marrows.