When to plant rosella in Brisbane
Brisbane sits in Australia's sub-tropical zone. Computed from Brisbane's Bureau of Meteorology climate averages, here is the rosella window:
Sow
October – February
Transplant
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Harvest
April – June
Sub-tropical zone tip
Classic rosella country. Sow September to November in Brisbane for autumn calyces.
Frost matters here: the last frost around Brisbane typically falls in August, with the first returning around July. Rosella is frost-sensitive, so keep it inside that frost-free run.
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Open your calendar →Frequently asked questions
When can I plant rosella in Brisbane?
In Brisbane (sub-tropical zone), sow seed October – February. Harvest typically runs April – June.
Can you grow rosella in Brisbane?
Yes — rosella grows well around Brisbane when planted in its window. Classic rosella country. Sow September to November in Brisbane for autumn calyces.