When to plant karkalla in Darwin
Darwin sits in Australia's tropical zone. Computed from Darwin's Bureau of Meteorology climate averages, here is the karkalla window:
Sow
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Transplant
March – May, September – November
Harvest
December – February, June – August
Tropical zone tip
Grows readily but demands sharp drainage. Keep it out of constantly wet, humid spots.
Darwin is essentially frost-free, which gives karkalla plenty of flexibility either side of the ideal window.
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When can I plant karkalla in Darwin?
In Darwin (tropical zone), transplant seedlings March – May, September – November. Harvest typically runs December – February, June – August.
Can you grow karkalla in Darwin?
Yes — karkalla grows well around Darwin when planted in its window. Grows readily but demands sharp drainage. Keep it out of constantly wet, humid spots.