When to plant cabbage in Salem
- Sow in trays: mid Feb to late JunSalem area, cool Mediterranean
- Move seedlings out: late Mar to early AugSalem area, cool Mediterranean
- Plant seedlings: late Mar to early AugSalem area, cool Mediterranean
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Salem. 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.