When to plant french tarragon in Adelaide
Adelaide sits in Australia's temperate zone. Computed from Adelaide's Bureau of Meteorology climate averages, here is the french tarragon window:
Sow
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Transplant
March – May, September – November
Harvest
December – February, June – August
Temperate zone tip
Sydney, Adelaide, and Perth can grow excellent French tarragon. Expect summer dormancy. The plant will return in autumn, don't remove it.
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 french tarragon in Adelaide?
In Adelaide (temperate zone), transplant seedlings March – May, September – November. Harvest typically runs December – February, June – August.
Can you grow french tarragon in Adelaide?
Yes — french tarragon grows well around Adelaide when planted in its window. Sydney, Adelaide, and Perth can grow excellent French tarragon. Expect summer dormancy. The plant will return in autumn, don't remove it.