When to plant broccoli in Wallanthery
- Sow in trays: mid Feb to mid JunWallanthery area, semi-arid
- Move seedlings out: late Mar to late JulWallanthery area, semi-arid
- Plant seedlings: late Mar to late JulWallanthery area, semi-arid
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Wallanthery. 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.