When to plant eggplant in West Arnhem
- Move seedlings out: late Jan to mid NovWest Arnhem area, tropical savanna
- Plant seedlings: late Jan to mid NovWest Arnhem area, tropical savanna
- Sow in trays: early Dec to mid SepWest Arnhem area, tropical savanna
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for West Arnhem. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A heat-loving summer crop that does very well in Adelaide once it gets going. Plant seedlings only when nights are reliably warm and keep them sheltered from cold winds. Water deeply and feed regularly; well-fed plants crop from midsummer to autumn.