Australian Planting Calendar

🌱 Sow in May — 🌺 Subtropical (SE QLD/northern NSW)

9 plants ready to sow this month

All (16) 🥦 Veg (16)

Beetroot

Beta vulgaris

Vegetable ~10w to harvest

Year round in cooler subtrop areas

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Broccoli

Brassica oleracea var. italica

Vegetable ~12w to harvest

Autumn-winter crop only in subtropical

Cabbage

Brassica oleracea var. capitata

Vegetable ~16w to harvest

Autumn-winter only

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Carrot

Daucus carota

Vegetable ~12w to harvest

Cool season only in subtropical

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Garlic

Allium sativum

Vegetable ~26w to harvest

Plant May-Jun in subtropical, softneck varieties

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Lettuce

Lactuca sativa

Vegetable ~6w to harvest

Feb-Sep in subtropical, bolts in summer

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Onion

Allium cepa

Vegetable ~20w to harvest

Autumn-winter crop

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Silverbeet

Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris

Vegetable ~8w to harvest

Year round in subtropical

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Spinach

Spinacia oleracea

Vegetable ~6w to harvest

Cool season only

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📊 Full Year Overview — 🌺 Subtropical (SE QLD/northern NSW)

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
Beans (French) Vegetable			✓	✓				✓	✓	✓
Beetroot Vegetable			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Broccoli Vegetable			✓	✓	✓	✓
Cabbage Vegetable			✓	✓	✓	✓
Capsicum Vegetable			✓	✓				✓	✓
Carrot Vegetable			✓	✓	✓	✓
Cucumber Vegetable			✓	✓				✓	✓	✓
Garlic Vegetable					✓	✓
Lettuce Vegetable			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Okra Vegetable	✓	✓	✓						✓	✓	✓	✓
Onion Vegetable			✓	✓	✓
Silverbeet Vegetable	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Spinach Vegetable			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Sweet Potato Vegetable	✓	✓							✓	✓	✓	✓
Tomato Vegetable			✓	✓				✓	✓
Zucchini Vegetable			✓	✓				✓	✓	✓

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