When to plant sweet alyssum in Tabulam
- Sow in trays: mid Jan to late MarTabulam area (east), humid subtropical
- Move seedlings out: late Jan to early AprTabulam area, humid subtropical
- Plant seedlings: late Jan to early AprTabulam area, humid subtropical
- Sow in the ground: late Jan to early AprTabulam area, humid subtropical
- Plant seedlings: mid Feb to late AprTabulam area (east), humid subtropical
- Move seedlings out: mid Feb to late AprTabulam area (east), humid subtropical
- Sow in the ground: late Feb to late AprTabulam area (east), humid subtropical
- Sow in trays: late Jul to early SepTabulam area (east), humid subtropical
- Sow in trays: late Jul to early OctTabulam area, humid subtropical
- Move seedlings out: late Aug to mid OctTabulam area (east), humid subtropical
- Sow in the ground: late Aug to mid OctTabulam area (east), humid subtropical
- Plant seedlings: late Aug to mid OctTabulam area (east), humid subtropical
- Move seedlings out: early Sep to early NovTabulam area, humid subtropical
- Sow in the ground: early Sep to early NovTabulam area, humid subtropical
- Plant seedlings: early Sep to early NovTabulam area, humid subtropical
- Sow in trays: mid Dec to late FebTabulam area, humid subtropical
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Tabulam. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A low carpet of tiny honey-scented flowers that feeds hoverflies and tiny parasitic wasps, two of the best aphid and caterpillar hunters. Edge your beds with it, or tuck it between lettuces and brassicas. Flowers most of the year in Adelaide.