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When to plant globe artichoke in Darwin

Darwin sits in Australia's tropical zone. Computed from Darwin's Bureau of Meteorology climate averages, here is the globe artichoke window:

Sow

Transplant

March – May, September, November

Harvest

December – February, June – August

Tropical zone tip

Globe artichokes aren't suited to the tropics. They need cool conditions to form good buds.

Darwin is essentially frost-free, which gives globe artichoke plenty of flexibility either side of the ideal window.

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Frequently asked questions

When can I plant globe artichoke in Darwin?

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

Can you grow globe artichoke in Darwin?

Yes — globe artichoke grows well around Darwin when planted in its window. Globe artichokes aren't suited to the tropics. They need cool conditions to form good buds.