When to plant english spinach in Tumut
- Sow in the ground: mid Mar to late MayTumut area, humid subtropical
- Sow in the ground: mid Jul to late JulTumut area, humid subtropical
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Tumut. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
English spinach is a fast cool-season green for autumn and winter in Adelaide. It bolts quickly in warm weather and lengthening days, so sow from late summer to early winter. For summer greens, grow silverbeet or warrigal greens instead.