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When to plant zucchini in Sydney

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

Sow

October – April

Transplant

Harvest

May – June

Temperate zone tip

October is the sweet spot in Sydney. A second planting in December extends the harvest through autumn.

Sydney is essentially frost-free, which gives zucchini plenty of flexibility either side of the ideal window.

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Frequently asked questions

When can I plant zucchini in Sydney?

In Sydney (temperate zone), sow seed October – April. Harvest typically runs May – June.

Can you grow zucchini in Sydney?

Yes — zucchini grows well around Sydney when planted in its window. October is the sweet spot in Sydney. A second planting in December extends the harvest through autumn.