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When to plant zucchini in Tabulam

  • Sow in trays: mid Aug to early JanTabulam area (east), humid subtropical
  • Sow in trays: early Sep to late DecTabulam area, humid subtropical
  • Plant seedlings: mid Sep to early FebTabulam area (east), humid subtropical
  • Move seedlings out: mid Sep to early FebTabulam area (east), humid subtropical
  • Sow in the ground: mid Sep to early FebTabulam area (east), humid subtropical
  • Sow in the ground: early Oct to late JanTabulam area, humid subtropical
  • Plant seedlings: early Oct to late JanTabulam area, humid subtropical
  • Move seedlings out: early Oct to late JanTabulam area, humid subtropical

Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Tabulam. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.

The easiest summer vegetable in Adelaide: one or two plants feed a family from midsummer to autumn. Sow or plant once the soil is warm. Pick fruit small, every day or two, before they become marrows.

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