When to plant cucumber in Sydney
Sydney sits in Australia's temperate zone. Computed from Sydney's Bureau of Meteorology climate averages, here is the cucumber window:
Sow
October – April
Transplant
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Harvest
May – June
Temperate zone tip
October planting in Sydney gives a long productive season. Lebanese types are the most reliable choice.
Sydney is essentially frost-free, which gives cucumber plenty of flexibility either side of the ideal window.
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When can I plant cucumber in Sydney?
In Sydney (temperate zone), sow seed October – April. Harvest typically runs May – June.
Can you grow cucumber in Sydney?
Yes — cucumber grows well around Sydney when planted in its window. October planting in Sydney gives a long productive season. Lebanese types are the most reliable choice.