When to plant cabbage in Piccadilly
- Sow in trays: late Jan to early AprPiccadilly area, cool Mediterranean
- Move seedlings out: early Mar to mid MayPiccadilly area, cool Mediterranean
- Plant seedlings: early Mar to mid MayPiccadilly area, cool Mediterranean
- Sow in trays: early Jun to late JulPiccadilly area, cool Mediterranean
- Move seedlings out: mid Jul to early SepPiccadilly area, cool Mediterranean
- Plant seedlings: mid Jul to early SepPiccadilly area, cool Mediterranean
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Piccadilly. 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.