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What to plant in Wollongong — month-by-month planting calendar

Wollongong sits in Australia's temperate climate zone. Wollongong is essentially frost-free, so warm-season crops get a long run. This calendar is computed from Bureau of Meteorology climate data for Wollongong across 84 vegetables, herbs and fruit — every crop links to a full Australian growing guide.

January

Transplant

February

Transplant

March

Harvest

April

May

June

Transplant

Nothing this month.

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July

Transplant

Nothing this month.

August

Transplant

Nothing this month.

September

October

November

December

Transplant

Nothing this month.

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Frequently asked questions

What climate zone is Wollongong in?

Wollongong sits in Australia's temperate zone (based on Bureau of Meteorology data for Wollongong's representative suburb). Wollongong is essentially frost-free, so warm-season crops get a long run.

When should I plant tomatoes in Wollongong?

In Wollongong, sow seed September – May. Harvest typically runs June – August.

Is this calendar accurate for my suburb?

It's computed from Wollongong's representative climate data, which suits most of the metro area. Suburbs in frost pockets or right on the coast can differ — use the free interactive calendar to get timing for your exact suburb, no account needed.