When to plant asparagus in Sydney
Sydney sits in Australia's temperate zone. Computed from Sydney's Bureau of Meteorology climate averages, here is the asparagus window:
Sow
—
Transplant
March – April, September – October
Harvest
~24 months after sowing
Temperate zone tip
Sydney is marginal; Adelaide and inland Perth do better. Plant crowns May to August.
Sydney is essentially frost-free, which gives asparagus plenty of flexibility either side of the ideal window.
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When can I plant asparagus in Sydney?
In Sydney (temperate zone), transplant seedlings March – April, September – October. Expect to harvest roughly 24 months after sowing.
Can you grow asparagus in Sydney?
Yes — asparagus grows well around Sydney when planted in its window. Sydney is marginal; Adelaide and inland Perth do better. Plant crowns May to August.