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When to plant cabbage in Tennant Creek

  • Sow in trays: early Apr to mid AprTennant Creek area, hot semi-arid
  • Move seedlings out: mid May to late MayTennant Creek area, hot semi-arid
  • Plant seedlings: mid May to late MayTennant Creek area, hot semi-arid

Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Tennant Creek. 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.

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