When to plant capsicum in Wagga Wagga
- Sow in trays: early Sep to mid NovWagga Wagga area, humid subtropical
- Move seedlings out: late Oct to early JanWagga Wagga area, humid subtropical
- Plant seedlings: late Oct to early JanWagga Wagga area, humid subtropical
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Wagga Wagga. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A warm-season crop that thrives in Adelaide summers, giving sweet peppers from midsummer into autumn. Plant only once soil and nights are warm, as cold checks growth for weeks. Water deeply and regularly; dry spells cause flower drop and blossom end rot.