When to plant leek in Brisbane
Brisbane sits in Australia's sub-tropical zone. Computed from Brisbane's Bureau of Meteorology climate averages, here is the leek window:
Sow
February – December
Transplant
—
Harvest
~4 months after sowing
Sub-tropical zone tip
Brisbane gardeners can plant leeks from February to July. They tolerate the climate better than garlic or bulb onions.
Frost matters here: the last frost around Brisbane typically falls in August, with the first returning around July.
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When can I plant leek in Brisbane?
In Brisbane (sub-tropical zone), sow seed February – December. Expect to harvest roughly 4 months after sowing.
Can you grow leek in Brisbane?
Yes — leek grows well around Brisbane when planted in its window. Brisbane gardeners can plant leeks from February to July. They tolerate the climate better than garlic or bulb onions.