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When to plant blueberry in Adelaide

Adelaide sits in Australia's temperate zone. Computed from Adelaide's Bureau of Meteorology climate averages, here is the blueberry window:

Sow

Transplant

March – May, September – November

Harvest

December – February, June – August

Temperate zone tip

Low- to medium-chill varieties thrive in Sydney, Adelaide, and Perth. Keep soil acidic and water with rainwater where possible.

Frost matters here: the last frost around Adelaide typically falls in August, with the first returning around June.

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Frequently asked questions

When can I plant blueberry in Adelaide?

In Adelaide (temperate zone), transplant seedlings March – May, September – November. Harvest typically runs December – February, June – August.

Can you grow blueberry in Adelaide?

Yes — blueberry grows well around Adelaide when planted in its window. Low- to medium-chill varieties thrive in Sydney, Adelaide, and Perth. Keep soil acidic and water with rainwater where possible.