When to plant broad bean in Adelaide
Adelaide sits in Australia's temperate zone. Computed from Adelaide's Bureau of Meteorology climate averages, here is the broad bean window:
Sow
April – October
Transplant
—
Harvest
~3 months after sowing
Temperate zone tip
Sydney and Perth gardeners get excellent broad bean harvests. Plant April or May.
Frost matters here: the last frost around Adelaide typically falls in August, with the first returning around June.
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When can I plant broad bean in Adelaide?
In Adelaide (temperate zone), sow seed April – October. Expect to harvest roughly 3 months after sowing.
Can you grow broad bean in Adelaide?
Yes — broad bean grows well around Adelaide when planted in its window. Sydney and Perth gardeners get excellent broad bean harvests. Plant April or May.