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When to plant spring onion in Brisbane

Brisbane sits in Australia's sub-tropical zone. Computed from Brisbane's Bureau of Meteorology climate averages, here is the spring onion window:

Sow

February – December

Transplant

Harvest

~2 months after sowing

Sub-tropical zone tip

Brisbane gardeners can grow spring onions almost year-round. Succession plant for continuous harvest.

Frost matters here: the last frost around Brisbane typically falls in August, with the first returning around July.

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Frequently asked questions

When can I plant spring onion in Brisbane?

In Brisbane (sub-tropical zone), sow seed February – December. Expect to harvest roughly 2 months after sowing.

Can you grow spring onion in Brisbane?

Yes — spring onion grows well around Brisbane when planted in its window. Brisbane gardeners can grow spring onions almost year-round. Succession plant for continuous harvest.