When to plant brussels sprouts in Melbourne
Melbourne sits in Australia's cool temperate zone. Computed from Melbourne's Bureau of Meteorology climate averages, here is the brussels sprouts window:
Sow
September – December
Transplant
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Harvest
March – April
Cool temperate zone tip
Melbourne is good Brussels sprouts country. Plant in early summer for autumn and winter harvest.
Frost matters here: the last frost around Melbourne typically falls in September, with the first returning around May.
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Open your calendar →Frequently asked questions
When can I plant brussels sprouts in Melbourne?
In Melbourne (cool temperate zone), sow seed September – December. Harvest typically runs March – April.
Can you grow brussels sprouts in Melbourne?
Yes — brussels sprouts grows well around Melbourne when planted in its window. Melbourne is good Brussels sprouts country. Plant in early summer for autumn and winter harvest.