When to plant cabbage in Rupanyup
- Sow in trays: early Feb to late FebRupanyup area, semi-arid
- Move seedlings out: mid Mar to early AprRupanyup area, semi-arid
- Plant seedlings: mid Mar to early AprRupanyup area, semi-arid
- Sow in trays: mid Jun to mid JulRupanyup area, semi-arid
- Move seedlings out: late Jul to late AugRupanyup area, semi-arid
- Plant seedlings: late Jul to late AugRupanyup area, semi-arid
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Rupanyup. 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.