Planting in March for Australia - tropical regions
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Asparagus Pea
(also Winged bean) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
| Basil | Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
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Beetroot
(also Beets) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
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Cape Gooseberry
(also Golden Berry, ) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
| Ginger | Plant in garden. | Harvest from October |
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Mustard greens
(also gai choy) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from May |
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Shallots
(also Eschalots) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
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Swedes
(also Rutabagas) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
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Sweet corn
(also maize) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
| Sweet Potato/Kumara | Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
Planting in April
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Amaranth
(also Love-lies-bleeding) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
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Asparagus Pea
(also Winged bean) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
| Basil | Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
|
Beetroot
(also Beets) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
| Broccoli | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from July |
| Brussels sprouts | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from August |
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Burdock
(also Gobo (Japanese Burdock)) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from September |
| Cabbage | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from July |
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Cape Gooseberry
(also Golden Berry, ) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from August |
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Capsicum
(also Bell peppers, Sweet peppers) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from July |
| Carrot | Plant in garden. | Harvest from August |
| Cauliflower | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from September |
| Celeriac | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from August |
| Celery | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from September |
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Chicory
(also Witloof, Belgian endive) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from September |
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Chilli
(also Hot peppers) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from July |
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Chinese cabbage
(also Wong bok, wong nga pak) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
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Chives
(also Garden chives) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
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Choko/Chayote
(also Chayote squash, christophene, chouchou, mirliton) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
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Climbing beans
(also Pole beans, Runner beans, Scarlet Runners) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
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Collards
(also Collard greens, Borekale) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from July |
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Coriander
(also Cilantro, Chinese parsley) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
| Cucumber | Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
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Daikon
(also Japanese radish, Lo Bok) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
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Dwarf beans
(also French beans, Bush beans) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
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Eggplant
(also Aubergine) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from August |
| Endive | Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
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Fennel
(also Bronze fennel) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from August |
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Florence Fennel
(also Finocchio) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from August |
| French tarragon | Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
| Garlic | Plant in garden. | Harvest from September |
| Ginger | Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
| Globe artichokes | Plant in garden. | Harvest from March |
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Kale
(also Borecole) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from July |
| Kohlrabi | Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
| Leeks | Leeks need moist soil throughout their growth. | Harvest from August |
| Lettuce | Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
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Luffa
(also Loofah, plant sponge) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from August |
| Marrow | Plant in garden. | Harvest from August |
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Mint
(also Garden mint) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from July |
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Mizuna
(also Japanese Greens, Mitzuna, Mibuna) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
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Mustard greens
(also gai choy) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
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NZ Spinach
(also Warrigal greens) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from July |
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Okra
(also Ladyfinger, gumbo) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from August |
| Onion | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from November |
| Pak Choy | Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
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Parsley
(also curly leaf parsley or flat leaf (Italian) parsley) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
| Peas | Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
| Potato | Plant in garden. | Harvest from September |
| Pumpkin | Plant in garden. | Harvest from August |
| Radish | Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
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Rockmelon
(also Canteloupe) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
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Salsify
(also Vegetable oyster) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from August |
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Shallots
(also Eschalots) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from August |
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Silverbeet
(also Swiss Chard or Mangold) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
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Squash
(also Crookneck, Pattypan, Summer squash) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
| Strawberries (from seeds) | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from 12 months |
| Strawberry Plants | Plant in garden. | Harvest from August |
| Sunflower | Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
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Swedes
(also Rutabagas) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
|
Sweet corn
(also maize) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from August |
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Sweet Marjoram
(also Knotted marjoram) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from July |
| Sweet Potato/Kumara | Plant in garden. | Harvest from August |
| Tomatillo | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from July |
| Turnip | Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
| Watermelon | Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
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Yacon
(also Sunroot) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
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Zucchini
(also Courgette/Marrow, Summer squash) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
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Recent comments/tips
YES!! I still have plenty of tubers available. john.stu63@gmail.com
for Yam/Oka
What soil is preferable for SilverBeet to grown in? Clay, Sandy, Loam? ect.. :)
for Silverbeet
Are you able to offer any advice about my cauliflower plants please - I have lots of huge leaves but no cauliflowers forming. I'm wondering if I did anything wrong many thanks
for Cauliflower
I buy my kale seeds from bunnings
for Kale
John, Do you have any Yam tubers available? I would like to secure some. Can be contacted be email bruce.baker@sa.gov.au
for Yam/Oka
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