Australian Planting Calendar

🌱 Sow in April — ❄️ Cool Temperate (TAS/alpine/ACT)

10 plants ready to sow this month

All (13) 🥦 Veg (13)

Beetroot

Beta vulgaris

Vegetable ~12w to harvest

Spring and autumn

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Broccoli

Brassica oleracea var. italica

Vegetable ~14w to harvest

Autumn-winter, very hardy

Cabbage

Brassica oleracea var. capitata

Vegetable ~18w to harvest

Hardy cool-season crop

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Carrot

Daucus carota

Vegetable ~14w to harvest

Spring and autumn

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Garlic

Allium sativum

Vegetable ~32w to harvest

Plant Apr-Jun, benefits from cold

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Kale

Brassica oleracea var. acephala

Vegetable ~8w to harvest

Extremely hardy, best after frost

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Peas

Pisum sativum

Vegetable ~12w to harvest

Excellent cool climate crop

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Radish

Raphanus sativus

Vegetable ~4w to harvest

Fast crop, spring and autumn

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Silverbeet

Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris

Vegetable ~8w to harvest

Hardy year round except dead of winter

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Spinach

Spinacia oleracea

Vegetable ~6w to harvest

Excellent cool climate crop

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📊 Full Year Overview — ❄️ Cool Temperate (TAS/alpine/ACT)

This month Sow Not suitable

Plant	Jan Jan	Feb Feb	Mar Mar	Apr Apr	May May	Jun Jun	Jul Jul	Aug Aug	Sep Sep	Oct Oct	Nov Nov	Dec Dec
Beetroot Vegetable			✓	✓					✓	✓
Broccoli Vegetable			✓	✓	✓
Cabbage Vegetable			✓	✓	✓
Capsicum Vegetable									✓	✓
Carrot Vegetable			✓	✓					✓	✓
Garlic Vegetable				✓	✓	✓
Kale Vegetable			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Lettuce Vegetable	✓	✓	✓						✓	✓	✓	✓
Peas Vegetable			✓	✓				✓	✓
Radish Vegetable			✓	✓	✓				✓	✓	✓
Silverbeet Vegetable			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Spinach Vegetable	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Tomato Vegetable									✓	✓

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