When to plant cauliflower in Townsville
- Sow in trays: early Apr to late AprTownsville area, tropical savanna
- Move seedlings out: late May to mid JunTownsville area, tropical savanna
- Plant seedlings: late May to mid JunTownsville area, tropical savanna
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Townsville. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A cool-season brassica for autumn planting in Adelaide, maturing in winter and early spring. It's fussier than broccoli: it needs rich soil and no check to growth, or it forms tiny early heads. Fold leaves over the curd as it forms to keep it white.