When to plant broccoli in Vivonne Bay
- Sow in trays: mid Jan to mid AugVivonne Bay area, cool Mediterranean
- Move seedlings out: late Feb to late SepVivonne Bay area, cool Mediterranean
- Plant seedlings: late Feb to late SepVivonne Bay area, cool Mediterranean
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Vivonne Bay. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A cool-season brassica planted in late summer and autumn in Adelaide for heads through winter. Rich soil and steady feeding give big heads. Pick the main head while buds are tight, then keep harvesting the side shoots for weeks.