When to plant cabbage in Peterborough
- Sow in trays: early Feb to early MarPeterborough area, semi-arid
- Move seedlings out: mid Mar to mid AprPeterborough area, semi-arid
- Plant seedlings: mid Mar to mid AprPeterborough area, semi-arid
- Sow in trays: late May to late JunPeterborough area, semi-arid
- Move seedlings out: early Jul to early AugPeterborough area, semi-arid
- Plant seedlings: early Jul to early AugPeterborough area, semi-arid
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Peterborough. 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.