When to plant kohlrabi in Smythesdale
- Sow in trays: early Jan to late SepSmythesdale area, temperate oceanic
- Move seedlings out: mid Feb to late OctSmythesdale area, temperate oceanic
- Sow in the ground: mid Feb to late OctSmythesdale area, temperate oceanic
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Smythesdale. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A crisp, mild cabbage relative grown for its swollen stem, ready in about 8 to 10 weeks. In Adelaide, sow from late summer to autumn and again in early spring. Pick when tennis-ball size or smaller for the sweetest flavour.