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When to plant zucchini in Hobart

Hobart sits in Australia's cool temperate zone. Computed from Hobart's Bureau of Meteorology climate averages, here is the zucchini window:

Sow

Transplant

January – February

Harvest

March

Cool temperate zone tip

Don't plant zucchini in Melbourne until after Melbourne Cup weekend. Patty Pan is the best choice if frost catches you out.

Frost matters here: the last frost around Hobart typically falls in October, with the first returning around April. Zucchini is frost-sensitive, so keep it inside that frost-free run.

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Frequently asked questions

When can I plant zucchini in Hobart?

In Hobart (cool temperate zone), transplant seedlings January – February. Harvest typically runs March.

Can you grow zucchini in Hobart?

Yes — zucchini grows well around Hobart when planted in its window. Don't plant zucchini in Melbourne until after Melbourne Cup weekend. Patty Pan is the best choice if frost catches you out.